thank you for your patience mm-hmm when was the last time a health care
when was the last time a health care
when was the last time a health care provider asked if you had been
provider asked if you had been
provider asked if you had been gang-raped when is the last time a
gang-raped when is the last time a
gang-raped when is the last time a health care provider asks if your
health care provider asks if your
health care provider asks if your partner chokes you when is the last time
partner chokes you when is the last time
partner chokes you when is the last time a health care provider asked if you had
a health care provider asked if you had
a health care provider asked if you had been treated hurtfully as a child or
been treated hurtfully as a child or
been treated hurtfully as a child or neglected in some way when is the last
neglected in some way when is the last
neglected in some way when is the last time a doctor or dentist asked if they
time a doctor or dentist asked if they
time a doctor or dentist asked if they could touch you before they touched you
my name is Elizabeth I’m a 52 year-old
my name is Elizabeth I’m a 52 year-old privileged white straight sis woman
privileged white straight sis woman
privileged white straight sis woman mother daughter sister friend partner
mother daughter sister friend partner
mother daughter sister friend partner physician woman advocate and surgeon
when I was a medical student and in my
when I was a medical student and in my ob/gyn residency several times I was
ob/gyn residency several times I was
ob/gyn residency several times I was solicited by senior physicians to have
solicited by senior physicians to have
solicited by senior physicians to have sex with them one of them even
sex with them one of them even
sex with them one of them even threatened to have me kicked out of my
threatened to have me kicked out of my
threatened to have me kicked out of my residency program if I said anything to
residency program if I said anything to
residency program if I said anything to anyone
anyone
anyone I had an 80 year-old esteemed Dinah
I had an 80 year-old esteemed Dinah
I had an 80 year-old esteemed Dinah ecology professor pinched my butt
ecology professor pinched my butt
ecology professor pinched my butt I had a surgeon in the operating room of
I had a surgeon in the operating room of
I had a surgeon in the operating room of a major teaching hospital throw
a major teaching hospital throw
a major teaching hospital throw instruments so close to my eye I was
instruments so close to my eye I was
instruments so close to my eye I was afraid it was going to put out my eye
welcome to the best medical school in
welcome to the best medical school in the world I was just a woman I was just
the world I was just a woman I was just
the world I was just a woman I was just another woman
another woman
another woman I was just another piece of ass
when I was a medical student when I was
when I was a medical student when I was a resident when I was a professor I
a resident when I was a professor I
a resident when I was a professor I always felt like I wasn’t doing a good
always felt like I wasn’t doing a good
always felt like I wasn’t doing a good enough job that I could have done a
enough job that I could have done a
enough job that I could have done a better job if I had just had a little
better job if I had just had a little
better job if I had just had a little bit more time and knew a little bit more
bit more time and knew a little bit more
bit more time and knew a little bit more about the person in front of me and then
about the person in front of me and then
about the person in front of me and then I could do an amazing job for them one
I could do an amazing job for them one
I could do an amazing job for them one thing that propelled me into this field
thing that propelled me into this field
thing that propelled me into this field of course were there things that I
of course were there things that I
of course were there things that I experienced both as a child as a
experienced both as a child as a
experienced both as a child as a teenager as an undergraduate as a
teenager as an undergraduate as a
teenager as an undergraduate as a medical student as an OBGYN resident and
medical student as an OBGYN resident and
medical student as an OBGYN resident and even the things that happened to me when
even the things that happened to me when
even the things that happened to me when I was a professor I knew I wanted to be
I was a professor I knew I wanted to be
I was a professor I knew I wanted to be asked to be touched before I was touched
asked to be touched before I was touched
asked to be touched before I was touched I knew that it felt more respectful
I knew that it felt more respectful
I knew that it felt more respectful because when we’re not asked and someone
because when we’re not asked and someone
because when we’re not asked and someone just does something to us even if it’s
just does something to us even if it’s
just does something to us even if it’s in a medical situation it feels like
in a medical situation it feels like
in a medical situation it feels like another trauma another abuse and
another trauma another abuse and
another trauma another abuse and especially for those people especially
especially for those people especially
especially for those people especially women who’ve been hurt before
women who’ve been hurt before
women who’ve been hurt before it’s a pile-on of that feeling of
it’s a pile-on of that feeling of
it’s a pile-on of that feeling of disrespect over and over again the
disrespect over and over again the
disrespect over and over again the current health care model which I call
current health care model which I call
current health care model which I call status quo health care is based on
status quo health care is based on
status quo health care is based on paternalism daddy’s right the doctors
paternalism daddy’s right the doctors
paternalism daddy’s right the doctors right the more senior doctor is more
right the more senior doctor is more
right the more senior doctor is more right this paternalism pervades society
right this paternalism pervades society
right this paternalism pervades society and we don’t really think about it in
and we don’t really think about it in
and we don’t really think about it in health care but it’s there ask any woman
health care but it’s there ask any woman
health care but it’s there ask any woman who’s been cut off when she’s tried to
who’s been cut off when she’s tried to
who’s been cut off when she’s tried to ask questions who’s been made fun of for
ask questions who’s been made fun of for
ask questions who’s been made fun of for being a Google ologist by researching
being a Google ologist by researching
being a Google ologist by researching actual questions and topics before an
actual questions and topics before an
actual questions and topics before an appointment this system which I call
appointment this system which I call
appointment this system which I call status quo health care does not have to
status quo health care does not have to
status quo health care does not have to be the model of health care it’s not
be the model of health care it’s not
be the model of health care it’s not medicine itself that the problem is
medicine itself that the problem is
medicine itself that the problem is medicine actually is amazing we’re going
medicine actually is amazing we’re going
medicine actually is amazing we’re going forward in medicine we’re learning new
forward in medicine we’re learning new
forward in medicine we’re learning new things we’re learning more about people
things we’re learning more about people
things we’re learning more about people we’re learning more about nanoparticle
we’re learning more about nanoparticle
we’re learning more about nanoparticle we’re learning more about how to treat
we’re learning more about how to treat
we’re learning more about how to treat people with respect I created a new kind
people with respect I created a new kind
people with respect I created a new kind of model of healthcare and I call it
of model of healthcare and I call it
of model of healthcare and I call it woman safe health with safety in between
woman safe health with safety in between
woman safe health with safety in between woman and health it however applies to
woman and health it however applies to
woman and health it however applies to everyone women just happen to be on the
everyone women just happen to be on the
everyone women just happen to be on the lower end of power in society but it
lower end of power in society but it
lower end of power in society but it applies to everyone
applies to everyone
applies to everyone women girls trans and gender
women girls trans and gender
women girls trans and gender non-conforming people ice
when I was a professor I came in one day
when I was a professor I came in one day at a major teaching institution to take
at a major teaching institution to take
at a major teaching institution to take care of Sonia Sonia was in her 30s it
care of Sonia Sonia was in her 30s it
care of Sonia Sonia was in her 30s it wasn’t her first child she’d had all
wasn’t her first child she’d had all
wasn’t her first child she’d had all vaginal deliveries I came in with my
vaginal deliveries I came in with my
vaginal deliveries I came in with my three kids at home to spend time with
three kids at home to spend time with
three kids at home to spend time with her and to help her with her birth on my
her and to help her with her birth on my
her and to help her with her birth on my way out the door
way out the door
way out the door a more senior physician on faculty said
a more senior physician on faculty said
a more senior physician on faculty said to me you shouldn’t come in for
to me you shouldn’t come in for
to me you shouldn’t come in for deliveries on days you’re not really on
deliveries on days you’re not really on
deliveries on days you’re not really on call because you’re making the rest of
call because you’re making the rest of
call because you’re making the rest of us look bad you never asked me why why
us look bad you never asked me why why
us look bad you never asked me why why did I come in on my day off
did I come in on my day off
did I come in on my day off to take care of a woman who’d had plenty
to take care of a woman who’d had plenty
to take care of a woman who’d had plenty of normal births before he didn’t ask me
of normal births before he didn’t ask me
of normal births before he didn’t ask me because he didn’t want to know he was
because he didn’t want to know he was
because he didn’t want to know he was trained not to know and not to ask
on other occasions I’ve been the patient
on other occasions I’ve been the patient that’s the interesting thing we have to
that’s the interesting thing we have to
that’s the interesting thing we have to look at things from both sides I’m not
look at things from both sides I’m not
look at things from both sides I’m not just the physician I’m the patient I’m
just the physician I’m the patient I’m
just the physician I’m the patient I’m also a woman advocate a woman advocate
also a woman advocate a woman advocate
also a woman advocate a woman advocate is someone who supports other women
is someone who supports other women
is someone who supports other women really other people obtaining medical
really other people obtaining medical
really other people obtaining medical care and why is that important
care and why is that important
care and why is that important because when we come to medical care
because when we come to medical care
because when we come to medical care we’re in a vulnerable position we feel
we’re in a vulnerable position we feel
we’re in a vulnerable position we feel like we have less power because actually
like we have less power because actually
like we have less power because actually we do we’re relying on somebody else to
we do we’re relying on somebody else to
we do we’re relying on somebody else to tell us what’s wrong with us and we come
tell us what’s wrong with us and we come
tell us what’s wrong with us and we come with fear we come with nervousness we
with fear we come with nervousness we
with fear we come with nervousness we come with sometimes dread because we’re
come with sometimes dread because we’re
come with sometimes dread because we’re not sure if we’re going to be believed
not sure if we’re going to be believed
not sure if we’re going to be believed we don’t know if we’re going to be
we don’t know if we’re going to be
we don’t know if we’re going to be thought of is hysterical or over-the-top
woman safe health is a model that
woman safe health is a model that focuses on welcoming welcoming people to
focuses on welcoming welcoming people to
focuses on welcoming welcoming people to medical care it focuses on listening to
medical care it focuses on listening to
medical care it focuses on listening to the concerns of the client notice I said
the concerns of the client notice I said
the concerns of the client notice I said the client not the patient a client is
the client not the patient a client is
the client not the patient a client is the term we use for patient under woman
the term we use for patient under woman
the term we use for patient under woman safe health a client is someone who
safe health a client is someone who
safe health a client is someone who seeks a consultant someone in a
seeks a consultant someone in a
seeks a consultant someone in a non-hierarchical relationship and who
non-hierarchical relationship and who
non-hierarchical relationship and who wants not to be talked down to but be
wants not to be talked down to but be
wants not to be talked down to but be looked at across the aisle in the eyes
looked at across the aisle in the eyes
looked at across the aisle in the eyes and respected a patient is a person
and respected a patient is a person
and respected a patient is a person receiving health care a client is
receiving health care a client is
receiving health care a client is someone who has more power and even if
someone who has more power and even if
someone who has more power and even if they don’t know what their diagnosis is
they don’t know what their diagnosis is
they don’t know what their diagnosis is wants to be treated with respect another
wants to be treated with respect another
wants to be treated with respect another part of women’s safe health is belief
part of women’s safe health is belief
part of women’s safe health is belief believing the person in front of us we
believing the person in front of us we
believing the person in front of us we don’t have to believe that every piece
don’t have to believe that every piece
don’t have to believe that every piece of minutia they’re telling us is
of minutia they’re telling us is
of minutia they’re telling us is factually correct what we’re doing is
factually correct what we’re doing is
factually correct what we’re doing is believing their paradigm of living
believing their paradigm of living
believing their paradigm of living believing how they
believing how they
believing how they experience their symptoms how they are
experience their symptoms how they are
experience their symptoms how they are in families this paradigms very
in families this paradigms very
in families this paradigms very important to understand because many
important to understand because many
important to understand because many people look down especially physicians
people look down especially physicians
people look down especially physicians look down upon clients who can’t give an
look down upon clients who can’t give an
look down upon clients who can’t give an accurate history or history as I like to
accurate history or history as I like to
accurate history or history as I like to say the other thing we all want in
say the other thing we all want in
say the other thing we all want in health care is to have our know
health care is to have our know
health care is to have our know respected we don’t want to just do what
respected we don’t want to just do what
respected we don’t want to just do what the doctor says
the doctor says
the doctor says we have brain cells to even when we’re
we have brain cells to even when we’re
we have brain cells to even when we’re in the client role and we may not want a
in the client role and we may not want a
in the client role and we may not want a medication because maybe our mother was
medication because maybe our mother was
medication because maybe our mother was allergic to that medication or maybe I
allergic to that medication or maybe I
allergic to that medication or maybe I don’t want to go to that hospital
don’t want to go to that hospital
don’t want to go to that hospital because that’s where my grandmother died
because that’s where my grandmother died
because that’s where my grandmother died or on and on there are a whole bunch of
or on and on there are a whole bunch of
or on and on there are a whole bunch of reasons why when we’re in the client
reasons why when we’re in the client
reasons why when we’re in the client role we may want or not want something
role we may want or not want something
role we may want or not want something and so I will propose to you that the
and so I will propose to you that the
and so I will propose to you that the model of care must include a respect of
model of care must include a respect of
model of care must include a respect of no in society this is exactly what sets
no in society this is exactly what sets
no in society this is exactly what sets up violence is that the perpetrator does
up violence is that the perpetrator does
up violence is that the perpetrator does not respect the victim they don’t
not respect the victim they don’t
not respect the victim they don’t respect know it’s all about the
respect know it’s all about the
respect know it’s all about the perpetrator and their goals and what
perpetrator and their goals and what
perpetrator and their goals and what they want at the time when I was a
they want at the time when I was a
they want at the time when I was a client at a status quo health care
client at a status quo health care
client at a status quo health care institution one that I actually taught
institution one that I actually taught
institution one that I actually taught at I went in and I brought my husband
at I went in and I brought my husband
at I went in and I brought my husband with me we sat patiently waiting for the
with me we sat patiently waiting for the
with me we sat patiently waiting for the doctor and when she arrived she stood up
doctor and when she arrived she stood up
doctor and when she arrived she stood up put her papers on a podium it was really
put her papers on a podium it was really
put her papers on a podium it was really a supply cabinet with lots of other
a supply cabinet with lots of other
a supply cabinet with lots of other things inside and proceeded to ask
things inside and proceeded to ask
things inside and proceeded to ask questions I interrupted her I said this
questions I interrupted her I said this
questions I interrupted her I said this is my husband she proceeded
prefer to stand I’m asking you kindly
prefer to stand I’m asking you kindly could you please sit down it really kind
could you please sit down it really kind
could you please sit down it really kind of bothers me that you’re standing up
of bothers me that you’re standing up
of bothers me that you’re standing up and I’m sitting down how long have you
and I’m sitting down how long have you
and I’m sitting down how long have you had fire road problems I stood up I
had fire road problems I stood up I
had fire road problems I stood up I walked to the hurt supply cabinet I put
walked to the hurt supply cabinet I put
walked to the hurt supply cabinet I put my elbow on it just like she was and
my elbow on it just like she was and
my elbow on it just like she was and said 21 years why are you being so
said 21 years why are you being so
said 21 years why are you being so combative I preferred if you sat down
combative I preferred if you sat down
combative I preferred if you sat down but you didn’t so I decided to stand up
but you didn’t so I decided to stand up
but you didn’t so I decided to stand up how’s that combative when we’re faced
how’s that combative when we’re faced
how’s that combative when we’re faced with these situations which come out of
with these situations which come out of
with these situations which come out of the blue during a medical appointment
the blue during a medical appointment
the blue during a medical appointment none of us expect to go into a medical
none of us expect to go into a medical
none of us expect to go into a medical appointment and necessarily be
appointment and necessarily be
appointment and necessarily be disrespected instead we go no thinking
disrespected instead we go no thinking
disrespected instead we go no thinking we’re going to be treated well thinking
we’re going to be treated well thinking
we’re going to be treated well thinking that the doctor will listen to us and
that the doctor will listen to us and
that the doctor will listen to us and believe what we’re saying but when we
believe what we’re saying but when we
believe what we’re saying but when we have an encounter we always have to have
have an encounter we always have to have
have an encounter we always have to have our guard up it’s difficult to just
our guard up it’s difficult to just
our guard up it’s difficult to just relax at a medical appointment all of us
relax at a medical appointment all of us
relax at a medical appointment all of us go in thinking okay how many minutes do
go in thinking okay how many minutes do
go in thinking okay how many minutes do I have with the doctor am I going to
I have with the doctor am I going to
I have with the doctor am I going to have enough time to get through the
have enough time to get through the
have enough time to get through the three things that I really need to talk
three things that I really need to talk
three things that I really need to talk about today probably not because maybe
about today probably not because maybe
about today probably not because maybe it’s only been designated for you to
it’s only been designated for you to
it’s only been designated for you to have five minutes maybe only one topic
have five minutes maybe only one topic
have five minutes maybe only one topic are you allowed to discuss so when we go
are you allowed to discuss so when we go
are you allowed to discuss so when we go into a medical appointment we need to be
into a medical appointment we need to be
into a medical appointment we need to be armed with more information and really
armed with more information and really
armed with more information and really it’s not information but analysis so
it’s not information but analysis so
it’s not information but analysis so when we think about doctor surgeon who I
when we think about doctor surgeon who I
when we think about doctor surgeon who I saw in myself is the patient or the
saw in myself is the patient or the
saw in myself is the patient or the client we need to do a care analysis
client we need to do a care analysis
client we need to do a care analysis which is a power analysis of the
which is a power analysis of the
which is a power analysis of the situation
situation
situation was power being held over me as a
was power being held over me as a
was power being held over me as a patient versus handed to me and she knew
patient versus handed to me and she knew
patient versus handed to me and she knew I was a physician
I was a physician
I was a physician maybe I got treated worse because of
maybe I got treated worse because of
maybe I got treated worse because of that I don’t know so when I look back on
that I don’t know so when I look back on
that I don’t know so when I look back on what happened I think of four things the
what happened I think of four things the
what happened I think of four things the doctor surgeon did to me first she
doctor surgeon did to me first she
doctor surgeon did to me first she ignored my woman advocate a woman
ignored my woman advocate a woman
ignored my woman advocate a woman advocate again is someone who supports
advocate again is someone who supports
advocate again is someone who supports women really anyone going to medical
women really anyone going to medical
women really anyone going to medical appointments so she very consciously
appointments so she very consciously
appointments so she very consciously ignored the people in the room – she
ignored the people in the room – she
ignored the people in the room – she decided to stand up with no discussion
decided to stand up with no discussion
decided to stand up with no discussion about how that might affect me it
about how that might affect me it
about how that might affect me it probably didn’t even cross her mind it
probably didn’t even cross her mind it
probably didn’t even cross her mind it might affect me three when I asked her
might affect me three when I asked her
might affect me three when I asked her to sit down she chose not to she
to sit down she chose not to she
to sit down she chose not to she completely ignored my request she could
completely ignored my request she could
completely ignored my request she could have actually asked why or said well you
have actually asked why or said well you
have actually asked why or said well you know I’m really sorry but I have a back
know I’m really sorry but I have a back
know I’m really sorry but I have a back injury and I can’t sit down but she
injury and I can’t sit down but she
injury and I can’t sit down but she decided to ignore me in my request and
decided to ignore me in my request and
decided to ignore me in my request and for she then labeled me as combative for
for she then labeled me as combative for
for she then labeled me as combative for asking for what I wanted and to to try
asking for what I wanted and to to try
asking for what I wanted and to to try to be equalizing the power between us by
to be equalizing the power between us by
to be equalizing the power between us by standing up when these things happen and
standing up when these things happen and
standing up when these things happen and we really have the opportunity to step
we really have the opportunity to step
we really have the opportunity to step back and look at how power is being
back and look at how power is being
back and look at how power is being shared or not when we’re in that client
shared or not when we’re in that client
shared or not when we’re in that client role we have some choices and those
role we have some choices and those
role we have some choices and those choices are called empowerment acts
choices are called empowerment acts
choices are called empowerment acts empowerment acts are any kind of
empowerment acts are any kind of
empowerment acts are any kind of behaviors thought processes or actions
behaviors thought processes or actions
behaviors thought processes or actions we might take the increase our power or
we might take the increase our power or
we might take the increase our power or respect for ourselves during an
respect for ourselves during an
respect for ourselves during an encounter and we’re talking about
encounter and we’re talking about
encounter and we’re talking about medical encounters today but it can be
medical encounters today but it can be
medical encounters today but it can be in our life in other ways so there were
in our life in other ways so there were
in our life in other ways so there were six things that I did is that client is
six things that I did is that client is
six things that I did is that client is that patient that day that were
that patient that day that were
that patient that day that were empowerment acts the first thing which
empowerment acts the first thing which
empowerment acts the first thing which I’m going to encourage everyone to do is
I’m going to encourage everyone to do is
I’m going to encourage everyone to do is to bring an advocate a woman advocate
to bring an advocate a woman advocate
to bring an advocate a woman advocate with you a woman advocate will increase
with you a woman advocate will increase
with you a woman advocate will increase your power just by having another person
your power just by having another person
your power just by having another person in the room someone to witness
in the room someone to witness
in the room someone to witness the respect or disrespect that you may
the respect or disrespect that you may
the respect or disrespect that you may experience the second empowerment act is
experience the second empowerment act is
experience the second empowerment act is I didn’t let her not acknowledge my
I didn’t let her not acknowledge my
I didn’t let her not acknowledge my woman advocate I introduced him he still
woman advocate I introduced him he still
woman advocate I introduced him he still didn’t acknowledge him
didn’t acknowledge him
didn’t acknowledge him the third empowerment act was to ask for
the third empowerment act was to ask for
the third empowerment act was to ask for what I wanted not just to put up with
what I wanted not just to put up with
what I wanted not just to put up with poor treatment so I asked her to sit
poor treatment so I asked her to sit
poor treatment so I asked her to sit down I didn’t get what I asked but at
down I didn’t get what I asked but at
down I didn’t get what I asked but at least I asked and that made me feel good
least I asked and that made me feel good
least I asked and that made me feel good about me
about me
about me and what I needed the fifth thing was
and what I needed the fifth thing was
and what I needed the fifth thing was that I actually stood up I took another
that I actually stood up I took another
that I actually stood up I took another action and looked her in the eye I
action and looked her in the eye I
action and looked her in the eye I didn’t hide my eyes I looked directly at
didn’t hide my eyes I looked directly at
didn’t hide my eyes I looked directly at her and I think that was something she
her and I think that was something she
her and I think that was something she didn’t expect that’s for sure and
didn’t expect that’s for sure and
didn’t expect that’s for sure and finally I did not agree with what she
finally I did not agree with what she
finally I did not agree with what she called me which was combative that was
called me which was combative that was
called me which was combative that was not a question that was an oppressive
not a question that was an oppressive
not a question that was an oppressive statement used to silence me so when
statement used to silence me so when
statement used to silence me so when we’re in a situation in medical care we
we’re in a situation in medical care we
we’re in a situation in medical care we have some options maybe you have never
have some options maybe you have never
have some options maybe you have never thought about how you’ve been treated
thought about how you’ve been treated
thought about how you’ve been treated but my guess is everyone has been
but my guess is everyone has been
but my guess is everyone has been treated poorly sometimes and that’s how
treated poorly sometimes and that’s how
treated poorly sometimes and that’s how abuse works that’s how oppression works
abuse works that’s how oppression works
abuse works that’s how oppression works by alternating in the medical setting
by alternating in the medical setting
by alternating in the medical setting professionalism and this thinly
professionalism and this thinly
professionalism and this thinly disguised veil of disrespect and
disguised veil of disrespect and
disguised veil of disrespect and oppression what I call traumatic
oppression what I call traumatic
oppression what I call traumatic connection
that’s how abuse works and that’s how
that’s how abuse works and that’s how status quo healthcare works because
status quo healthcare works because
status quo healthcare works because we’re hooked we have to get kind of care
we’re hooked we have to get kind of care
we’re hooked we have to get kind of care somewhere and we’re willing to put up
somewhere and we’re willing to put up
somewhere and we’re willing to put up with disrespect to get a crumb of care
with disrespect to get a crumb of care
with disrespect to get a crumb of care because we’re afraid because we’re
because we’re afraid because we’re
because we’re afraid because we’re worried because we can’t write a
worried because we can’t write a
worried because we can’t write a prescription because we don’t know
prescription because we don’t know
prescription because we don’t know what’s going on with us we don’t have to
what’s going on with us we don’t have to
what’s going on with us we don’t have to tolerate this anymore there are other
tolerate this anymore there are other
tolerate this anymore there are other ways to receive health
ways to receive health
ways to receive health to be empowered through health care and
to be empowered through health care and
to be empowered through health care and there’s two parts of this one is us
there’s two parts of this one is us
there’s two parts of this one is us coming as clients or patients to health
coming as clients or patients to health
coming as clients or patients to health care and analyzing the power dynamics
care and analyzing the power dynamics
care and analyzing the power dynamics analyzing the empowerment acts I can do
analyzing the empowerment acts I can do
analyzing the empowerment acts I can do I could have walked out of the
I could have walked out of the
I could have walked out of the appointment with doctor surgeon I could
appointment with doctor surgeon I could
appointment with doctor surgeon I could have just walked out and said goodbye
have just walked out and said goodbye
have just walked out and said goodbye and we can do that that’s another
and we can do that that’s another
and we can do that that’s another empowerment act unfortunately where else
empowerment act unfortunately where else
empowerment act unfortunately where else are we going to go so we put up with
are we going to go so we put up with
are we going to go so we put up with things on the other hand health care
things on the other hand health care
things on the other hand health care providers physicians nurses etc can
providers physicians nurses etc can
providers physicians nurses etc can change the way they’re practicing they
change the way they’re practicing they
change the way they’re practicing they can slow down they can really listen
can slow down they can really listen
can slow down they can really listen they can believe and they can treat
they can believe and they can treat
they can believe and they can treat others with the respect that they would
others with the respect that they would
others with the respect that they would want to have when they are patients
want to have when they are patients
want to have when they are patients themselves so I want you to think about
themselves so I want you to think about
themselves so I want you to think about it very carefully what do we have to do
it very carefully what do we have to do
it very carefully what do we have to do to change the model of healthcare not
to change the model of healthcare not
to change the model of healthcare not just in this room but around the world
just in this room but around the world
just in this room but around the world and have empowerment respect an
and have empowerment respect an
and have empowerment respect an anti-oppression be at the heart of
anti-oppression be at the heart of
anti-oppression be at the heart of healthcare
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