111. Dr. Stella Safo, Debunking Stigmas about HIV and Advocating Equitable Healthcare for All
03/28/23 • 43 min
In this episode, Dr. Stella Safo, a board-certified HIV primary care physician and the founder of Just Equity For Health, talks about healthcare redesign and equity. She discusses her personal journey into healthcare and how her commitment to social justice led her to found her company. She also dives into the stigma surrounding HIV and chronic illnesses, and the work she's done to advocate for equitable care delivery across all sectors of medicine. Join us as we explore Dr. Safo's journey to becoming a healthcare advocate and her dedication to making healthcare accessible for all.
For more information about Dr. Stella Safo and Just Equity For Health, visit our website at madevisiblestories.com/podcast
Please note: This podcast is intended to provide information and education and is not intended to provide you with a diagnosis or treatment advice. You should consult with a licensed or registered healthcare professional about your individual condition and circumstance.
Support for this episode comes from Credo. Credo was founded in 2015 in San Francisco. Credo currently operates a robust online business, along with 12 stores across the country. The company’s trailblazing brand standard, The Credo Clean Standard, is actively building a cleaner, more sustainable, more ethical beauty industry. Credo’s owned brand portfolio includes Exa Beauty, Follain and EleVen by Venus Williams SPF. Visit bit.ly/madevisiblecredo to start shopping.
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In this episode, Dr. Stella Safo, a board-certified HIV primary care physician and the founder of Just Equity For Health, talks about healthcare redesign and equity. She discusses her personal journey into healthcare and how her commitment to social justice led her to found her company. She also dives into the stigma surrounding HIV and chronic illnesses, and the work she's done to advocate for equitable care delivery across all sectors of medicine. Join us as we explore Dr. Safo's journey to becoming a healthcare advocate and her dedication to making healthcare accessible for all.
For more information about Dr. Stella Safo and Just Equity For Health, visit our website at madevisiblestories.com/podcast
Please note: This podcast is intended to provide information and education and is not intended to provide you with a diagnosis or treatment advice. You should consult with a licensed or registered healthcare professional about your individual condition and circumstance.
Support for this episode comes from Credo. Credo was founded in 2015 in San Francisco. Credo currently operates a robust online business, along with 12 stores across the country. The company’s trailblazing brand standard, The Credo Clean Standard, is actively building a cleaner, more sustainable, more ethical beauty industry. Credo’s owned brand portfolio includes Exa Beauty, Follain and EleVen by Venus Williams SPF. Visit bit.ly/madevisiblecredo to start shopping.
This podcast aims to change the conversation around invisible illnesses and we need your help!
Support our mission by sharing this episode and leaving a review!
Join the conversation and connect with us online!
Website: madvisiblestories.com
Facebook: madevisiblestories
Instagram: @madevisiblestories
LinkedIn: madevisible
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Please note: This podcast is intended to provide information and education and is not intended to provide you with a diagnosis or treatment advice. You should consult with a licensed or registered healthcare professional about your individual condition and circumstance.
Support for this episode comes from Credo. Credo was founded in 2015 in San Francisco. Credo currently operates a robust online business, along with 12 stores across the country. The company’s trailblazing brand standard, The Credo Clean Standard, is actively building a cleaner, more sustainable, more ethical beauty industry. Credo’s owned brand portfolio includes Exa Beauty, Follain and EleVen by Venus Williams SPF. Visit bit.ly/madevisiblecredo to start shopping.
This podcast aims to change the conversation around invisible illnesses, and we need your help!
Support our mission by sharing this episode and leaving a review!
Join the conversation and connect with us online!
Website: madvisiblestories.com
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