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Jessie Owen on Advocacy, Awareness, and Parenting
Manage episode 484149595 series 3334271
In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by disability advocate, content creator, and speaker with a focus on accessibility, equity, and innovation in spinal cord injury research Jessie Owen. Jessie is a quadriplegic mother of twins and shares some candid insights on life, parenting, and navigating systemic barriers with humor and authenticity with Dr. Peters. Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Shelly Hsieh, attending physician and Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Hsieh’s discusses outpatient care for people living with spinal cord injury and related disorders and shares some exciting upcoming treatment options.
Additional Resources
A Spinal Cord Injury Survivor Opens an Affordable Rehab Center
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on This Topic
“Roll with Cole & Charisma" On Building a Life Together as an Interabled Couple
How Disability Advocate Wesley Hamilton Became Empowered by Adversity
We want to hear from you!
Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
- Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206
Social Media:
Guests: Jessie Owen @itswheelyjess; Dr. Shelly Hsieh @montefiorehealthsystem
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
173 episodes
Manage episode 484149595 series 3334271
In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by disability advocate, content creator, and speaker with a focus on accessibility, equity, and innovation in spinal cord injury research Jessie Owen. Jessie is a quadriplegic mother of twins and shares some candid insights on life, parenting, and navigating systemic barriers with humor and authenticity with Dr. Peters. Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Shelly Hsieh, attending physician and Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Hsieh’s discusses outpatient care for people living with spinal cord injury and related disorders and shares some exciting upcoming treatment options.
Additional Resources
A Spinal Cord Injury Survivor Opens an Affordable Rehab Center
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes on This Topic
“Roll with Cole & Charisma" On Building a Life Together as an Interabled Couple
How Disability Advocate Wesley Hamilton Became Empowered by Adversity
We want to hear from you!
Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
- Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206
Social Media:
Guests: Jessie Owen @itswheelyjess; Dr. Shelly Hsieh @montefiorehealthsystem
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
173 episodes
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