Health, Equity, and Resilience

Addressing Mental Health Conditions

August 29, 2022 Israel Ortiz Season 1 Episode 6
Health, Equity, and Resilience
Addressing Mental Health Conditions
Show Notes

Listen to our HealthTeamWorks' Practice Facilitators Diane Cardwell, Angie Schindler-Berg and Katie Ebinger discuss their thoughts about the importance of addressing mental health conditions to impact patients’ overall health. 

During this conversation, the team touches on how mental health conditions can impact the emergency department and hospital utilization, also, how important it is to have the tools and skills to promptly intervene when mental health conditions are detected. 

You will hear about how understanding the patient's stories can promote psychological safety, subsequently, this sense of safety or belonging can create a sense of dignity that leads to more engaged and empowered patients.