Da President's Podcast with the Black Nurses Association of Greater St. Louis

Black Nurses Association of Greater St. Louis
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This podcast will get the pulse on what is happening in the St. Louis area in nursing, our nursing schools, our community and more. We aim to be the voice of all black nurses in the St. Louis area by speaking to those who impact change, instill motivation and positivity in our community, and advocates for decreased health disparities in our patient population.

  1. 02/24/2022

    Session 2.2 I heart you

    On this session, Dr. Leonora Muhammad and co host Mia Glover speak with Dr.  Tina Gresham (Gresham Cardiology. and. Wellness. Center) and Ebony Smith. THomas. (Heart Health Advocate) about the importance of heart health. Dr. Gresham speaks about risk factors and ways to keep your heart  healthy and Ebony shares her personal triumph of battling a life threatening heart condition and transplant.Tune in to this episode, you don't want to miss this critical information on heart health during American Heart Month.

    34 min
  2. Session 2.1 - Mono, what ?

    01/13/2022

    Session 2.1 - Mono, what ?

    On this session, Dr. Leonora Muhammad and co host Mia Glover speak with Dr. Anniece Spencer (BNASTL Member and Medical Science Liaison at Abbott Diabetes Care) and Arnita Pitts (Research Nurse Coordinator) about the use of monoclonal antibodies in the treatment of COVID 19 and the need for research in the black community. Tune in to this episode, you don't want to miss this critical information on helping us combat COVID 19.

    30 min
  3. Session 9- Crisis Interventions

    11/25/2021

    Session 9- Crisis Interventions

    On this session, Dr. Leonora Muhammad and co hosts Mia Glover and Ruby Gary speak with Dr. Robyn Drake (BNASTL Member and Founder of Picking up the Pieces Foundation), Ann Wier (Art Therapist, St. Louis Crisis Nursery) about meeting the needs for those going through crisis in their lives. Ann discusses how the St. Louis Crisis Nursery provides a safe haven for women/men and child who have disruption in their life and how just a little art therapy can go a long way. Dr. Drake talks about how her foundation provides transitional housing for who just need to "pick up the pieces". Tune in to this episode, you don't want to miss how to pick up the pieces in your life.

    41 min
  4. Session 8- A Womens Worth Part 2

    09/09/2021

    Session 8- A Womens Worth Part 2

    On this session, Dr. Leonora Muhammad and co hosts Mia Glover speak with Michelle Bennett (YWCA Prenatal Services Worker), Lawanda Jones (YWCA Prenatal Services Manager and Charity Bean (Owner Doula Bean) about women's healthcare needs and conditions. Lawanda and Michelle discuss disparities noticed in patients that access services through the YWCA program and Charity discusses why all new moms and dads need doulas to help navigate through their pregnancy journey and avoid Birth Trauma. Tune in to this episode, you don't want to miss this educating session.

    35 min
  5. Session 7- A Woman's Worth

    08/12/2021

    Session 7- A Woman's Worth

    On this session, Dr. Leonora Muhammad and co hosts Mia Glover speak with April Mickens Jolly (VP Health Equity and Culture) and Bridget Body (Advocate and Mother) about women's healthcare needs and conditions. We speak to April about the services that Planned Parenthood of St. Louis offers and the importance of culture competency within the healthcare system. Bridget discusses her personal experiences with Sheehan's Syndrome, a rare condition known in third world countries. Tune in to this episode, you don't want to miss this educating session.

    20 min
  6. Session 6- Affinia and Beyond

    07/15/2021

    Session 6- Affinia and Beyond

    On this session, Dr. Leonora Muhammad and co hosts Mia Glover and Dawn Patrick speak to Dr. Kendra Holmes, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Affinia Healthcare. We speak to Dr. Holmes about her response to the COVID pandemic, the imminent healthcare needs of the black community and an overview of services provided by Affinia Healthcare. You don't want to miss this most insightful sessions.

    24 min
  7. Session 5.1- Nursing Legacy Part II- Pioneer Nurses in the Lou

    05/31/2021

    Session 5.1- Nursing Legacy Part II- Pioneer Nurses in the Lou

    On this session, Dr. Leonora Muhammad and co host Quita Stephens speak to the pioneers of nursing in the St. Louis area,  the nurses from the Homer G. Phillips Nurses Alumni Association. We speak to President Yvonne Jones, First Vice President Johnnie Farrell, and Outreach Coordinator Jobyna Foster about the history of the school of nursing at the historic Homer G Phillips Hospital. We learn what services where provided by nursing and provider staff, their viewpoints on the state of nursing in 2021 and how it was an honor to be most often the first nursing graduate in their families. You don't want. to miss this most impactful session yet.

    55 min
  8. Session 5- "Students are our future" with Maria Rupp Student Nurse

    05/23/2021

    Session 5- "Students are our future" with Maria Rupp Student Nurse

    On this session, Shafonne Smith and Dr. Leonora speak to student nurse member Maria. Rupp about the challenges of attending school during a pandemic and how to navigate and organize yourself throughout your student nursing experience.  You don’t want to miss this episode, so tune in to episode 5 “Students are our future”

    33 min
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This podcast will get the pulse on what is happening in the St. Louis area in nursing, our nursing schools, our community and more. We aim to be the voice of all black nurses in the St. Louis area by speaking to those who impact change, instill motivation and positivity in our community, and advocates for decreased health disparities in our patient population.

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