Compassion & Courage: Conversations in Healthcare

Dr. Caroline Mallory on Making a Difference

November 06, 2023 Marcus Engel Season 1 Episode 127
Compassion & Courage: Conversations in Healthcare
Dr. Caroline Mallory on Making a Difference
Show Notes

In today’s episode, Marcus is joined by Dr. Caroline Mallory. Helping to train the nurses of tomorrow, Dr. Mallory is a nurse and educator with a passion for bringing innovation to nursing leadership.

Today we talk about how interventional work can help protect people against illnesses and generate research, how she feels inspired and empowered in nursing, and the importance of working with patients, their families, and larger communities. Highlighting how spreading kindness and gratitude can help us accomplish anything of importance, she also shares her love of Mustang Sally by Wilson Pickett and the turkey vulture!

 

Key Moments:

  • 00:00 – Introductions
  • 01:25 – Marcus begins the conversation by asking how Dr. Mallory got into healthcare.
  • 04:43 – Caroline is asked to share a compassion story.
  • 10:33 – Marcus asks Caroline about times she feels inspired in nursing and nursing education.
  • 14:15 – Marcus asks his rapid-fire questions. When Caroline is feeling helpless and hopeless, she can do one good thing to help move forward. 
  • 26:15 – Thank yous and goodbyes!

 

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More About Dr. Caroline Mallory:

Dr. Caroline Mallory is in her seventh year as Dean at Indiana State University College of Health and Human Services and has over 30 years of experience in higher education. She has bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Nursing from the University of Illinois, Chicago, earned her PhD in Nursing Science from Indiana University, and completed postdoctoral research training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Mallory is an accomplished educator with experience teaching across baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral programs in the classroom, clinical, and online environments. She is co-author of Statistics for Evidence-based Practice in Nursing, an introductory statistics text for graduate students. Dr. Mallory’s research in HIV prevention has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Illinois Department of Public Health, and she is the author of over 50 peer-reviewed publications and presentations with a focus on prevention, public health, and women’s health.

 

Date: 11/6/2023

Name of show: Compassion & Courage: Conversations in Healthcare 
Episode number and title: Episode – Dr. Caroline Mallory on Making a Difference