Compassion & Courage: Conversations in Healthcare
"Compassion & Courage" is a healthcare podcast hosted by professional speaker, Marcus Engel, and his wife, Marvelyne aka The Hotness.
This podcast includes conversations on the leadership topics, we all need: resiliency, finding compassion for ourselves and others, and healthcare trends. There are lots of interviews with docs, nurses, experts, patients, and folks in the field up to their ears doing the work… and finding the balance.
Marcus is a speaker, consultant, professor, and the author of “The Other End of the Stethoscope” and “I’m Here: Compassionate Communication in Patient Care,” two texts that are often used by hospitals and nursing schools.
"Compassion & Courage: Conversations in Healthcare" is a Marcus Engel podcast and the views expressed are entirely his own.
Compassion & Courage: Conversations in Healthcare
Best Vocabulary to Use When a Disability is Disclosed to You
In this episode of Compassion & Courage, Marcus and Marvelyne discuss Disability Pride Month and the importance of inclusivity and equal rights for individuals with disabilities. They share personal experiences and provide tips on how to interact respectfully with people with disabilities. The conversation emphasizes the need for compassion, active listening, and understanding. Marcus and Marvelyne also highlight the impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in improving accessibility and opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Key Moments
- 00:00 - Introduction and Disability Pride Month
- 02:40 - The Impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- 06:31 - Personal Perspectives on Disability Pride
- 09:18 - Active Listening and Compassionate Responses
- 13:16 - Offering Assistance and Support
- 19:02 - Curiosity and Respectful Questions
- 25:22 - Continuing the Journey of Education and Advocacy
Resources for you:
- More communication tips and resources for how to cultivate compassion: https://marcusengel.com/freeresources/
- Learn more about Marcus’ Books: https://marcusengel.com/store/
- Learn more about I’m Here on Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Im-Here-Audiobook/B0D1W3JJBP
- Connect with Marcus on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusengel/
- Connect with The Hotness on Facebook: https://bit.ly/FB-Marvelyne
- Subscribe to the podcast on Apple: https://bit.ly/MarcusEngelPodcast
- Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify: https://bit.ly/Spotify-MarcusEngelPodcast
Date: 7/15/2024
Name of show: Compassion & Courage: Conversations in Healthcare
Episode number and title: Episode 148 – Understanding the Essence of Patient-Centered Care