The podcast network that speaks to people with chronic illness, invisible illness, disability, and chronic pain.
"Explicitly Sick Podcast" with Monica Michelle + "[Human]care Podcast" with Eva Minkoff
Be Kind. Be Gentle. Be A Bad Ass.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The podcast network that speaks to people with chronic illness, invisible illness, disability, and chronic pain.
"Explicitly Sick Podcast" with Monica Michelle + "[Human]care Podcast" with Eva Minkoff
Be Kind. Be Gentle. Be A Bad Ass.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Summary
In this conversation, Tessa Lynn Hodge discusses her journey from being a licensed clinical social worker to running for office in District 23. She emphasizes the importance of community engagement, healthcare reform, and the need for authenticity in politics. Tessa shares her experiences and insights on the challenges faced by her community, particularly in rural areas, and highlights the significance of mental health accessibility and telehealth. Her campaign focuses on putting people over party and advocating for grassroots funding to ensure real change.
Keywords
disability, politics, healthcare, community, mental health, grassroots, Tessa Lynn Hodge, election, advocacy, social work
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.