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COVID-19 And Healthcare Providers | Recovery Radio

Saturday 14th March 2020

Join Melissa Callahan on Recovery Radio as she discusses how healthcare providers tackle COVID-19, focusing on safety measures, patient screening, and future preparedness.
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Healthcare Heroes: Melissa Callahan on Battling COVID-19 in Recovery Centers

I think the person who goes into healthcare wants to be on the front line. But I think the bigger concern is, I know my exposure, but then when I am spreading or potentially exposing my children, my husband, my parents, that changes the conversation and you have to be mindful.
Imagine navigating a pandemic while ensuring the safety of patients and staff in a healthcare setting. Melissa Callahan, the Corporate Director of Nursing at Retreat Behavioral Health, shares her firsthand experiences in this episode of Recovery Radio. Melissa dives into the rigorous measures her team has implemented to keep everyone safe, from meticulous handwashing protocols to thorough patient screenings for COVID-19. She also sheds light on the broader challenges faced by healthcare providers during this unprecedented time.
You'll hear about the critical importance of vaccinations and how healthcare facilities are preparing for future outbreaks. One of the more touching aspects of the discussion is how families are being prepared for the possibility of not visiting their loved ones in person. Melissa’s insights offer a unique glimpse into the resilience and dedication of healthcare professionals on the front lines.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about how healthcare settings are adapting to new realities while continuing to provide essential care.