Ever feel lost in the maze of healthcare? As part of Podcasthon, Talaya Dendy sits down with Sandra Washington in this powerful and special episode. Sandra is the driving force behind C.H.L.M.S. Medi-Helpz, and she shares her incredible journey as a patient, revealing the raw, personal inspiration that sparked her mission to bridge the healthcare gap for underserved communities. Discover how C.H.L.M.S. Medi-Helpz is transforming lives through patient advocacy and vital healthcare literacy resources. Don't just navigate healthcare; conquer it with the tools and insights you'll gain in this must-listen episode.

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✨Highlights from the show:

02:54 The Meaning Behind C.H.L.M.S. Medi-Helpz

04:57 The Journey of Medi-Helpz

15:30 Empowering Patients to Use Their Voice

26:51 Networking and Collaboration in Healthcare

31:36 Long-Term Goals for C.H.L.M.S. Medi-Helpz Foundation

Transcript: https://bit.ly/podscript162

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Connect & Engage with Sandra:

Website: https://www.medihelpz.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-washingtonxyz/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1064832237544318

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandirw/

Email: Sandra@chlmsfoundation.com

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Host: Talaya Dendy

Producer: Talaya Dendy

Executive Producer: Talaya Dendy

Writer: Talaya Dendy

Editor: Talaya Dendy

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