Shifting Mindsets for Better Health
Wednesdays at 12:33pm, during Here and Now
Shifting Mindsets for Better Health, a continuing education podcast produced by our partners at Central Michigan University with a grant from the Children’s Foundation. This podcast series brings together healthcare professionals across disciplines to share insight into the far-reaching effects the coronavirus pandemic has on children, caretakers and medical care providers.
Shifting Mindsets for Better Health is a collaborative production of Central Michigan University’s College of the Arts and Media, the College of Medicine, and the Interdisciplinary Center for Community Health & Wellness.
Latest Episodes
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Children faced many challenges during the pandemic, including mental distress and child abuse. In this episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health, we hear from two doctors who see children in hospital emergency rooms. They share what they saw during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
It may not seem like the COVID-19 Pandemic will end, but someday it will end. This episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health looks at the potential long-term mental health impacts of the Pandemic. -
Much of the focus during the Pandemic is on health, but the pandemic effects other parts of our lives. Families have faced many challenges. This episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health examines some of the other issues that families have faced and how we can deal with these challenges. -
Mental healthcare shifted to virtual visits during the COVID-19 Pandemic. But what did we learn about Telemedicine? This episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health examines how we might analyze Telemedicine to use it more effectively after the Pandemic. -
Telemedicine has been around for many years. The COVID-19 Pandemic forced many of us to use it for the first time. Today's episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health examines the challenges faced by mental healthcare providers while treating children through telemedicine. -
Many of us experienced pivots to virtual environments during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Healthcare providers made shifts to telemedicine. This episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health takes us back to March 2020 as two doctors share their experiences with telemedicine. -
The COVID-19 Pandemic has challenged everyone’s mental health, but this impact is most significant in communities with limited resources. This episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health tackles mental health inequities during COVID-19. -
The media children listen to and watch can send powerful messages about who they are and where they fit into the world. This episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health explores the culturally affirming aspects of inclusive media. -
The COVID-19 Pandemic has put more stress on African-American communities. As we begin Black History Month, this episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health looks at how the combination of racism and COVID-19 is not helping African-American teenage suicide rates. -
Vulnerable and disadvantaged populations in Michigan have been harder hit by the COVID-19 pandemic because they tend to have chronic diseases and less access to healthcare. This episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health examines the inequities of COVID-19.
