Speak Up and Stay Alive Podcast
1) Wash Your Hands!
Hand hygiene is the most important component in the prevention of hospital-acquired infections. Today's guest talks about how to become empowered to ask your healthcare providers to wash their hands p...Show More
2) Mind the Gap - Healthcare Communication
Stephen Wilkins MPH – Mind the Gap Academy shares his thoughts about better patient engagement, outcomes, and patient experience. Plus - Is the patient portal a healthcare babysitter? It's all here an...Show More
3) Health Literacy & Patient Safety
Patient safety conversation with the 'Father of the Patient Safety Movement" Dr. Lucian Leape. Dr. Leape answers some of your questions plus a bonus segment about the importance of communication withi...Show More
4) Conflict Minerals in Your Cell Phone
Many products we use daily consist of materials sourced from the Congo that may have been mined by children. Many smartphone components are made in part from tin, tungsten and tantalum and are mined i...Show More
5) Types of Men Women Should Avoid
Ladies - if you want to stay healthy, happy and sane - stay away from the 6 types of men who might mess with your sanity. And guys - tune in to find out if you happen to be one of these types. Relatio...Show More
6) Healing Cancer Naturally
Can you conquer cancer without chemotherapy? Has anyone ever done that before? Meet today's guest - Prudence Sinclair. Prue is one of the original pioneering researchers and cancer activists who took ...Show More
7) Reiki for Animals
Pat is interviewed by host Susan Marie of the Doggy Diva Show. As a Reiki Master, Pat shares how the healing energy of Reiki can enhance your pet's life. Special offer - 'On Call Reiki 'for the life o...Show More
8) HIV & Hepatitis Lurk During Surgery
What is the protocol for a safe, infection-free surgery? Dirty instruments? Surgeons with Hepatitis? Today's guest shares behind the scenes operating room advice. For more patient safety tips and tool...Show More
9) Teen Bullying, Suicide, Cutting
Teens are being bullied and engaging in cutting and often suicide as a way to deal with the stresses of life. Today we dig a little deeper. For more visit http://www.speakupandstayalive.comThis show i...Show More
10) Resilience
Resilience: the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. And today our guest Maureen Metcalf shares many ways to get resilient and stay that way. This is something you can practice in...Show More