In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy, and Smart podcast, Dr. Karen Litzy is joined by Sheela Ivlev, an occupational therapist specializing in mental health and wellness. They discuss the importance of global perspectives in healthcare and how they can benefit both businesses and patients. They also talk about the San Diego Pain Summit and the diverse community of healthcare professionals it brings together. Sheila shares her personal background as a Bengali American and how it has shaped her perspective in the field. Tune in to gain a broader understanding of healthcare and the value of embracing different perspectives.
Show notes:
[00:01:06] Global perspectives in healthcare.
[00:06:44] Global perspectives for health.
[00:11:01] Educating healthcare practitioners on cultural sensitivity.
[00:15:44] Asking about people's lives.
[00:20:05] Health care for immigrants.
[00:22:48] Healthcare systems and physical therapy.
[00:27:38] Diversity in healthcare professions.
[00:33:30] Referrals and community connections.
[00:36:03] Building networks and improving outcomes.
[00:43:12] Healthcare on Native American reservations.
More About Sheela Ivlev:
Sheela Ivlev (she/her) is a Bengali American Occupational Therapist and Certified Integrative Mental Health Professional. She is the founder of OT Bay Area, WellWrx Consulting, and DisruptOT, an international grassroots organization disrupting the status quo of systemic oppression in healthcare, building community, highlighting global voices, and providing free education to healthcare users, students, and practitioners worldwide.
Resources from this Episode:
OT Bay Area Website
Well Wrx Consulting
DisruptOT
OT Bay Area Instagram
DisruptOT Instagram
20% off Occupational Therapy Disruptors book
San Diego Pain Summit
Jane Sponsorship Information:
Book a one-on-one demo here
Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month
Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media:
Karen’s Twitter
Karen’s Instagram
Karen’s LinkedIn
Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart:
YouTube
Website
Apple Podcast
Spotify
SoundCloud
Stitcher
iHeart Radio
452: Dr. Kathleen K Mairella: Becoming an APTA Official
451: Drs. Sneha Gazi & Maria Muto: Physical Therapy International Service
450: Prof. Evert Verhagen: Qualitative Research in Sports Medicine
449: Dr. Brenda Walding: Holistic Approach to Chronic Illness
448: The Oxford Debate from APTA Next Conference
447: Andrew Tarvin: How to Use Humor in the Workplace
446: Dr. Leda McDaniel: Holistic Approach to CRPS
445: Dr. Christian Barton: Knowledge Translation: Are We Getting it Right?
444: The Importance of the Therapeutic Relationship
443: Dr. Lars Engebretsen: Injury Prevention in Sport
442: Dr. Tamara Rial: What are Hypopressive Exercises?
440: Dr. Duane Scotti: Gymnastics Medicine
439: How Does a Student Special Interest Group Work?
438: Diversity and Inclusion in Physical Therapy
438: Dr. Greg Lehman: The Movement Optimist
437: Dr. Kelly Duggan: How to Grow a Physical Therapy Practice
436: Dr. Megan Rigby: Becoming an Online health Entrepreneur
435: Christina Le, PT: Kinesiophobia & Knee Injury
434: Daniel Board, PT: Pain & Torture Survivors' Experience
434: Dr. Efosa L. Guobadia: Entrepreneurship Redefined
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Good Mood Revolution
Good Nurse Bad Nurse
The Relaxback UK Show
On Call With Dr. Anselm Anyoha
The Doctor’s Farmacy with Mark Hyman, M.D.
The Peter Attia Drive