Show notes
If the past two years have taught us anything, it’s that our lives are heavily dependent on our healthcare. We literally can’t live without it! But this doesn’t eliminate an inherent distrust of our healthcare system in communities of color, especially amongst the older generations. So let’s talk about people of color and their relationship with healthcare. Timestamps 00:00:22 Intro 00:00:43 Introducing Jashelle! 00:01:05 Why Do You Think There’s Such A Complicated Relationship Between POC and Healthcare 00:08:32 Over-Reliance Alternative Medicine and Home Remedies 00:15:38 Distrust Due to Historical Experiments and Experiences 00:37:00 Visiting Doctors For Preventative Measures 00:39:23 Ways To Build A Good Relationship With Health Care 00:53:42 Misconceptions of The Merits of African Americans In Health Care Due to Affirmative Action 01:01:22 Model Minority Myth 01:11:58 Other Helpful Tips For Getting the Best Care You Can 01:19:44 Outro References https://www.crunchyroll.com/cells-at-work Cells At Work (Crunchyroll) https://www.crunchyroll.com/cells-at-work-code-black Cells At Work: Code Black (Crunchyroll) https://www.netflix.com/title/60004474 Osmosis Jones (Netflix)
