HEALTHCAST: VOLUME 5

Welcome to another edition of HealthCast, which features a range of content from some of our most informative and inspiring, sought-after speakers. Check out some of our latest virtual events, in which our speakers offer advice and renewed hope for getting through these difficult times.

If there is a particular topic or person you are interested in learning about, just let me know and we can add them to our next volume.

I hope you are well and I look forward to connecting soon,
Brenda

Dr. Neha Sangwan
PHYSICIAN, COMMUNICATION EXPERT & AUTHOR, TALK RX

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"The Digital Doctor - It’s Time to Equip Yourself to Thrive in Our New World"

Each year you’re asked to do more with less. But this year, individually and collectively, we’re being asked to expand our resourcefulness beyond anything we’ve seen before. If you’re feeling overwhelmed trying to integrate the science of medicine with the art of telecommunication, you’re in the right place. It’s time to equip yourself to thrive in our new world.

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Samantha Harris
EMMY-WINNING TV HOST, BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR &
BEST-SELLING AUTHOR, YOUR HEALTHIEST HEALTHY

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"How to Stay Fit & Healthy While Stuck at Home"

In the midst of self-quarantine, social distancing and other challenging factors we’re facing during COVID-19, physical activity and healthy foods can be valuable tools to help you remain calm and protect your overall wellness. Join Harris as she shares tips to reach your "Healthiest Healthy" during this time, including ideas for physical activities, tools to manage anxiety and more.

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Dr. Richard Carmona
17TH U.S. SURGEON GENERAL &
CHIEF OF HEALTH INNOVATIONS, CANYON RANCH 

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"Former Surgeon General Has 8 Simple Ideas to Survive Lockdown"

With most of the world under lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19, there isn’t a single person not facing the possibility of escalating panic or extreme boredom. Both can do a number on the brain and the body. Dr. Richard Carmona is experienced at taking care of both physical and mental health. His goal right now? “Aligning mind, body, and spirit.”

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Jamie Metzl
TECHNOLOGY FUTURIST, HEALTHCARE FUTURIST & GEOPOLITICS EXPERT

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"AI Supported Medical Processes Can Help to Save Human Health Care Professionals"

As the number of people infected with the virus goes up and the number of available health care professionals goes down, we soon won’t have enough doctors and nurses to treat us. This problem, like the disease itself, will be solved once there’s a workable vaccine, but we don’t have a year to wait. There’s a better way, but only if we act aggressively and fast.

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+Boy Saves Brother's Life after COVID Caused Cardiac Arrest

"I was very nervous. I had all these thoughts going through my head, but then I told myself I need to put them aside and I need to focus," Tyron told CNN.

ICYMI: Free Virtual Events, Important Dates & More

REGISTER NOW FOR THESE UPCOMING FREE VIRTUAL EVENTS

• May 21st, 3pm EST:
  Maureen Healy - Emotional Health in a Pandemic: Tips for Parents & Teachers
• May 27th, 1pm EST:
  Rebecca Costa - COVID-19: A Lesson in Fast-Adaptation
• May 28th, 1pm EST:
  Dr. Richard Carmona - National Preparedness: COVID-19 & Beyond
• June 2nd, 12pm EST:
  David Epstein - Leading Through the Unknown: Coronavirus & Beyond
• June 9th, 3pm EST:
  Yong Zhao: Reimagine Education During COVID-19
• June 16th, 12pm EST:
  Katie Hurley - Kids, Teens & Mental Health: How to Help Youth Thrive in Times of Stress
• June 17th, 1pm EST:
  Justin Shaifer - How to Speak "Gen Z"
• June 23th, 3pm EST:
  Justin Shaifer - Liberated Learning

IN CASE YOU MISSED THESE:

• +WATCH: Nora McInerny - It’s Going To Be Okay (Eventually): Grief & The Era of Isolation
• +WATCH: Damon West - The Power is Inside You, Like the Coffee Bean
• +WATCH: John Quiñones - “What Would You Do?” The Power of Love & Compassion During Crisis
• +WATCH: Doug Lindsay - How “The Cowboy Nod” Can Impact Healthcare

MAY COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS

• Mental Health Month
• National Stroke Awareness & High blood Pressure Month
• National Physical Fitness & Sports Month
• World Hand Hygiene Day (May 5)
• Nurses Week (May 6-12)
• National Hospital Week (May 10-16)
• National Women’s Health Week (May 10–16)
• HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (May 18)
• National Senior Health Fitness Day (May 27)

HEALTHCAST LIBRARY

• +Volume 4
• +Volume 3
• +Volume 2
• +Volume 1