AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Welcome to the Sleep Health Podcast, presented by sleepapnea.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association. The mission of the American Sleep Apnea Association is to improve the lives of sleep apnea patients. We accomplish this mission through education, services, peer-support, research, and advocacy. Go to http://www.sleephealth.org for more information.
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Unlocking Better Sleep: Why Your Voice Matters in Healthcare, with Larissa D'Andrea, Global Vice President of Impact at ResMed
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In this episode, Larissa D'Andrea, Global Vice President of Impact at ResMed, delves into the crucial topic of sleep health, emphasizing its significance for overall well-being. Larissa explores sleep disorders like sleep apnea and disparities in accessing care, stressing the importance of amplifying patient voices. She highlights the necessity of inclusivity in medical technology development and emphasizes the importance of community-based efforts, particularly for disadvantaged groups. Larissa also discusses the impact of social innovation and the need for personalized care, especially during the pandemic, and advocates for a better understanding of digital tools among healthcare professionals.