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Leading with Health

Sep 30, 2019

What is the role of compassion in healthcare? That’s the question Dr. Emelia Sam addresses on this episode of Leading with Health.

Dr. Emelia Sam is an unlikely combination of maxillofacial surgeon and personal development and spirituality blogger. With over two decades in the clinical arena, she is using her unique...


Sep 24, 2019

Discussions of social determinants of health center on social programs as if they are equally available to everyone. The truth is, access to healthcare and social services is based on a punitive model that intentionally limits availability. So that’s what I dive into in this episode – here are the resources I...


Sep 20, 2019

Mass shootings are a symptom of a broader societal problem – one that often lands at the feet of medical professionals. So in this episode, I explore mass shootings, suicide, domestic violence and violence against healthcare workers. Here are the resources mentioned in the show:


Sep 10, 2019

We are in the midst of a perfect storm in the home healthcare world. People are living longer, we have multiple generations needing care – and a shortage of workers to take care of them. That’s the revelation brought by Charmaine Conaghan, who joins me on this episode of Leading with Health.

Charmaine is the owner...


Sep 2, 2019

Are we so sure that a positive mental attitude is the right goal? What is the line between being “positive” and being “real”? Join me on this episode to explore when positivity becomes negative.

Highlights include:

6:16 – You don’t need to choose between “fear or love.” Fear is actually a form of...