The health care system has been put under enormous strain since the beginning of the pandemic, with medical workers resigning from their jobs in large numbers. Tonya Hansel (PhD, LMSW), director of the doctorate program at the Tulane University School of Social Work, tells us more about the great resignation — and potential solutions to combating burnout.
Earlier this month, athletes from around the world gathered in Beijing to participate in the 2022 Paralympic games. Team USA left with 20 medals overall — one bronze and one gold went to Baton Rouge’s own Brenna Huckaby. Louisiana Considered Managing Producer Alana Schreiber spoke to Brenna Huckaby to learn more about her Paralympic journey, which included a fight with cancer, leg amputation and a legal battle to compete.
Today’s episode of Louisiana Considered was hosted by Adam Vos. Our managing producer is Alana Schreiber and our digital editor is Katelyn Umholtz. Our engineers are Garrett Pittman, Aubrey Procell, and Thomas Walsh.
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