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Ripping Off the Band-Aid: Solving Healthcare's Cultural Gaps with DD Fritch

Episode Summary

Imagine what happens when a pediatric nurse of 36 years decides she’s done watching healthcare fail our children’s emotional well being. From bedside ER trauma to founding a game-changing startup, DD Fritch is sitting down with Mary to reveal why our system is trapped in reactive crisis mode...

Episode Notes

What if the biggest barrier to humane healthcare isn't a lack of compassion, but a broken system that leaves clinicians without the time or tools to deliver emotionally safe care?

Imagine what happens when a pediatric nurse of 36 years decides she’s done watching healthcare fail our children’s emotional well being. From bedside ER trauma to founding a game-changing startup, DD Fritch is sitting down with Mary to reveal why our system is trapped in reactive crisis mode...

And how virtual child life specialists are quietly dismantling the stigma, reaching families in their hardest moments, and teaching kids the coping skills they need before a hospital room ever becomes necessary.

Press play to discover how simple shifts in emotional safety can drastically reduce trauma for the children in your care, and walk away with actionable strategies to advocate for more humane, human-centered pediatric support starting today.

 

PS. Want to connect with DD Fritch. CLICK HERE to discover more about her mission and how Hearts Connected is redefining pediatric emotional support.