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
The Heart of Nursing – With Hannah Fowler, RN
In this episode of Compassion and Courage, host Marcus Engel speaks with nurse Hannah Fowler about her journey into nursing, the realities of bedside care, and the importance of compassion in healthcare. Hannah shares her personal experiences as a patient and how they shaped her approach to nursing. She discusses her work in pediatric nursing, the challenges and joys of caring for children, and her involvement with Victory Junction, a camp for kids with chronic illnesses. The conversation emphasizes the significance of building relationships with patients and their families, and the profound impact of compassionate care.
Resources for you:
- More communication tips and resources for how to cultivate compassion: https://marcusengel.com/freeresources/
- Connect with Marcus on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusengel/
- Learn more about Victory Junction: https://victoryjunction.org
- Learn more about Marcus’ Books: https://marcusengel.com/store/
- Subscribe to our podcast through Apple: https://bit.ly/MarcusEngelPodcast
- Subscribe to our podcast through YouTube: https://bit.ly/Youtube-MarcusEngelPodcast
More about Hannah Fowler, RN:
I am Hannah Fowler. I have been a registered nurse for almost 3 years! I work in a Pediatric ICU as well as a pediatric doctor’s office. I also love spending time a Victory Junction, a camp for children with chronic illnesses!
Date: 6/2/2025
Name of show: Compassion & Courage: Conversations in Healthcare
Episode number and title: Episode 169 – The Heart of Nursing – With Hannah Fowler, RN
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nursing, compassion, healthcare, pediatric nursing, patient care, personal stories, resilience, Victory Junction, healthcare communication, nursing journey