Episode 272 - Basma Adams, T1D, MSN, RN, PHN, Public Speaker & Influencer Diabetics Doing Things Podcast
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In this podcast episode, Rob and Eritrea talk with returning guest Basma
Adams, discussing their experiences within the diabetes online community.
They touch on topics such as the growth of their friendship, the importance
of empathy and support, transitioning to healthcare careers, embracing
cultural identities, and the challenges faced by people of color in online
spaces.
Topics discussed:
1. The power of empathy and support within the diabetes community
2. Transitioning from different career paths to healthcare, particularly
in diabetes care
3. Embracing one's cultural identity and the significance of familial
support
4. Challenges faced by individuals of color in online communities and
advocacy efforts
5. Importance of representation, support, and inclusivity in online
spaces
Key takeaways:
* Empathy and Support: The importance of genuine connections,
understanding, and support within the diabetes community.
* Career Transitions: Stories of transitioning to healthcare careers,
emphasizing the importance of personal experiences in shaping patient
care.
* Cultural Identity: Embracing cultural backgrounds and personal
identities while advocating for diabetes awareness.
* Challenges Faced by People of Color: Highlighting instances of
discrimination, lack of inclusivity, and the need for representation
in online communities.
* Resilience and Advocacy: Encouraging perseverance, support, and the
creation of inclusive spaces for marginalized groups in the face of
adversity.
00:00 The Return of Diabetics Doing Things Podcast
00:04 Heartwarming Stories of Connection and Friendship in the Diabetes
Community
03:16 From a 19-Year-Old Podcaster to a Frontline Nurse: A Journey Through
the Pandemic
07:02 From Pediatric ICU to Diabetes Care: A Nurse's Journey of Personal
Growth and Career Transition
17:02 Unveiling the Concept of Chronic Intuition: A Personal Journey with
Diabetes
17:11 Unveiling the Power of Chronic Intuition and Self-Discovery in
Healthcare Journeys
24:18 The Power of Parental Support and Identity in Shaping Confidence and
Belonging
30:12 Embracing Heritage and Self-Discovery: A Journey of Self-Acceptance
on Social Media
33:26 Embracing Cultural Identity and Diabetes Advocacy: A Journey of
Self-Acceptance and Empathy
36:47 Understanding the Perspective of Healthcare Providers in Diabetes
Care
40:14 The Importance of Personalized Patient Care in Healthcare and
Finding Balance as a Healthcare Worker
44:01 Navigating Self-Care and Burnout as a Healthcare Provider Living
with Diabetes
50:20 Embracing Change and Diversity in the Diabetes Online Community
53:45 Navigating Discrimination and Gatekeeping in Diabetes Online
Communities
58:46 Breaking the Loop: Advocacy, Inequity, and Resilience in Communities
of Color
In this podcast episode, Rob and Eritrea talk with returning guest Basma
Adams, discussing their experiences within the diabetes online community.
They touch on topics such as the growth of their friendship, the importance
of empathy and support, transitioning to healthcare careers, embracing
cultural identities, and the challenges faced by people of color in online
spaces.
Topics discussed:
1. The power of empathy and support within the diabetes community
2. Transitioning from different career paths to healthcare, particularly
in diabetes care
3. Embracing one's cultural identity and the significance of familial
support
4. Challenges faced by individuals of color in online communities and
advocacy efforts
5. Importance of representation, support, and inclusivity in online
spaces
Key takeaways:
* Empathy and Support: The importance of genuine connections,
understanding, and support within the diabetes community.
* Career Transitions: Stories of transitioning to healthcare careers,
emphasizing the importance of personal experiences in shaping patient
care.
* Cultural Identity: Embracing cultural backgrounds and personal
identities while advocating for diabetes awareness.
* Challenges Faced by People of Color: Highlighting instances of
discrimination, lack of inclusivity, and the need for representation
in online communities.
* Resilience and Advocacy: Encouraging perseverance, support, and the
creation of inclusive spaces for marginalized groups in the face of
adversity.
00:00 The Return of Diabetics Doing Things Podcast
00:04 Heartwarming Stories of Connection and Friendship in the Diabetes
Community
03:16 From a 19-Year-Old Podcaster to a Frontline Nurse: A Journey Through
the Pandemic
07:02 From Pediatric ICU to Diabetes Care: A Nurse's Journey of Personal
Growth and Career Transition
17:02 Unveiling the Concept of Chronic Intuition: A Personal Journey with
Diabetes
17:11 Unveiling the Power of Chronic Intuition and Self-Discovery in
Healthcare Journeys
24:18 The Power of Parental Support and Identity in Shaping Confidence and
Belonging
30:12 Embracing Heritage and Self-Discovery: A Journey of Self-Acceptance
on Social Media
33:26 Embracing Cultural Identity and Diabetes Advocacy: A Journey of
Self-Acceptance and Empathy
36:47 Understanding the Perspective of Healthcare Providers in Diabetes
Care
40:14 The Importance of Personalized Patient Care in Healthcare and
Finding Balance as a Healthcare Worker
44:01 Navigating Self-Care and Burnout as a Healthcare Provider Living
with Diabetes
50:20 Embracing Change and Diversity in the Diabetes Online Community
53:45 Navigating Discrimination and Gatekeeping in Diabetes Online
Communities
58:46 Breaking the Loop: Advocacy, Inequity, and Resilience in Communities
of Color
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