Elephant Stories Podcast
🎙️ Welcome to Elephant Stories! I'm Romellus Wilson, your host, and I'm excited to take you on a journey where we dive into real and sometimes uncomfortable topics, embracing the essence of being human. Our mission is to break down walls that stop us from discussing what truly matters, creating a community where openness is celebrated. We're not aiming to change the world, but we believe authentic conversations can spark real change. Join us as we explore stories often overlooked, chatting with both experts and regular folks, and uncovering what makes us connect and heal. If you're up for genuine conversations that can shift perspectives, join us at Elephant Stories for a real and meaningful podcast experience. 🎧
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Elephant Stories Podcast
Elephant Story - Advocating for Safer Healthcare: A Survivor's Story
S1:E5 - In this compelling episode, host Romellus Wilson sits down with his childhood friend Kayla McMahan, a healthcare worker whose powerful story sheds light on critical issues in the medical field. From reminiscing about their school days to discussing life-altering experiences, they explore Kayla's journey as a paramedic and the incident that dramatically changed her career and life.
Kayla courageously shares:
- Her harrowing experience of workplace violence
- The struggle with PTSD and grief in the aftermath
- Challenges faced as a frontline worker during COVID-19
- The unexpected lack of support from her employer
- Her newfound mission to improve safety in healthcare
This thought-provoking conversation delves into:
- The alarming rise in violence against healthcare workers
- The pressing need for enhanced protection and proactive safety measures
- The harsh realities of corporate practices in healthcare
- Kayla's inspiring path to recovery and advocacy
This episode offers valuable insights for healthcare professionals, those concerned about workplace safety, and anyone seeking inspiration in the face of adversity. Tune in to hear how Kayla is transforming her traumatic experience into a catalyst for positive change in the healthcare industry.
Watch the full interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UCkC88UYtCY
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