334: CSM After Dark, Part II

Published: March 23, 2018, 9 a.m.

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LIVE from the Combined Sections Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Healthy Wealthy and Smart Podcast brings another installment of CSM After Dark Part 2 featuring the following diversity panelists:

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Dr. Rupal Patel, PT, DPT twitter

  • \\u201cIt\\u2019s so hard to explain equity to people.\\u201d
  • \\u201cPeople are not as woke in most of our faculties.\\u201d
  • \\u201cEveryone doesn\\u2019t have the same privilege and barriers.\\u201d
  • \\u201cDiversity is being asked to the party. Inclusion is being asked to dance.\\u201d
  • \\u201cSeparation exists and that\\u2019s what creates those divides.\\u201d
  • \\u201cIt\\u2019s going to take a long time but I think it takes all of us being advocates.\\u201d

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Dr. Monique Caruth, PT, DPT twitter

  • \\u201cThe women are often afterthoughts.\\u201d
  • \\u201cYou are basically assuming affirmative action is what got my degree or what got me here.\\u201d
  • \\u201cNo matter what setting you\\u2019re in, you have to work twice as hard.\\u201d
  • \\u201cIf you are showing that example that you\\u2019re willing to make that change, other people are going to follow to.\\u201d

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Dr. Uchenna Ossai, PT, DPT twitter

  • \\u201cDiscrimination, bias, all of it has evolved.\\u201d
  • \\u201cIt\\u2019s in our blood.\\u201d
  • \\u201cI\\u2019m doing all this and still I have to be at 150 to be considered in this mediocre conversation that I\\u2019m having.\\u201d

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Sherry Teague, CFO, PTA twitter

  • \\u201cIt\\u2019s up to y\\u2019all. Guys like y\\u2019all are the only ones that can change minds. You gotta be loud, you gotta be insistent because as a woman I am less than.\\u201d
  • \\u201cRaise those young men to be different.\\u201d
  • \\u201cOur country has to have a fundamental shift from patriarchy to inclusiveness.\\u201d
  • \\u201cYou will never win. What do you say to that?\\u201d
  • \\u201cIt\\u2019s insidious, it\\u2019s this beautiful dance.\\u201d

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Dr. Lisa VanHoose, PT, PhD twitter

  • \\u201cYou are fully aware of differences. You are fully aware of disparities but we play blind.\\u201d
  • \\u201cAs a society and a profession, we lack compassion.\\u201d

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Have a great week and stay Healthy Wealthy and Smart!

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Xo Karen

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