• EP 0023: Medicine, Motherhood, and Being Unlike the Rest w/ Dr. Chika Oriuwa

  • Mar 25 2025
  • Duración: 1 h y 4 m
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EP 0023: Medicine, Motherhood, and Being Unlike the Rest w/ Dr. Chika Oriuwa

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  • In this engaging conversation, Bailey Parnell and Dr. Chika Oriuwa explore themes of identity, self-care, and the journey to becoming a psychiatrist. Chika shares her multifaceted identity as a mother, doctor, and public speaker, emphasizing the importance of hobbies and self-care in a hyper-capitalistic society. They reflect on their experiences growing up in Brampton, navigating cultural identity as first-generation Canadians, and the challenges faced in the medical field, particularly regarding privilege and access. Chika's passion for human connection shines through as she discusses her choice to pursue psychiatry and her advocacy work in the medical community. In this conversation, Dr. Chika Oriuwa discusses her experiences as a black woman in medicine, highlighting the systemic barriers faced by underrepresented groups. She reflects on the privileges of her peers, the challenges women encounter in the medical field, and the need for better support systems for healthcare workers, especially mothers. The discussion emphasizes the importance of addressing these issues to create a more equitable healthcare environment.TakeawaysChika Oriuwa emphasizes the importance of self-care and hobbies.Finding joy in activities not tied to career goals is crucial.Cultural identity can be complex for first-generation Canadians.The journey to medicine can start from a young age.Psychiatry allows for deep human connection and storytelling.Advocacy in the medical field is essential for equity.Navigating guilt in a capitalist society is a common struggle.Experiences in Brampton shaped their perspectives on identity.Privilege significantly impacts access to opportunities in education.Chika's journey reflects resilience and empowerment. Access to resources significantly impacts medical education.Systemic racism plays a crucial role in healthcare disparities.Women in medicine face unique challenges, including discrimination and work-life balance.Female physicians often report better patient outcomes.Motherhood can enhance a woman's capabilities and perspective.There is a need for supportive policies for women in medicine.The pressure to delay family planning affects women's health.Childcare costs are a significant barrier for working mothers.Advocacy is essential for creating change in healthcare systems.Empowering women can lead to transformative societal changes.Subscribe to the Podcast:Website: https://baileyparnell.com/podcast Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/4dqEGn90ei8LooRHtVEolJ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-think-this-through-with-bailey-parnell/id1724843317 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3nm0KYRgNFPYVEhmWkDEdwsNvqw07E1C Follow Me:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BaileyParnell TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bailey.parnell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/baileyparnell/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BaileyTParnell Website: https://baileyparnell.com​Follow Chika:LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/chika-stacy-oriuwa-1077b8137 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drchikaoriuwa/?hl=en Website: https://www.speakers.ca/speakers/dr-chika-stacy-oriuwa/ Book: https://www.harpercollins.ca/9781443466264/unlike-the-rest/
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