62. Help, Hope and Healing: A trusted community partner providing support to families

January 01, 2023 00:34:58
62. Help, Hope and Healing: A trusted community partner providing support to families
Patient Partner Innovation Community Podcast
62. Help, Hope and Healing: A trusted community partner providing support to families

Jan 01 2023 | 00:34:58

/

Show Notes

Kimberly Novod is the Executive Director and Cofounder of Saul’s Light. Kimberly and her husband Aaron’s first child Saul was born at twenty-eight weeks in June 2014. Saul passed away twenty days later in the NICU at Children’s Hospital because of complications from his premature birth. The Novods established Saul’s Light in 2015 to ease the financial and emotional burden of having a child in the NICU or losing a child for other parents. The Novods are longtime Louisiana residents and are dedicated to supporting parents in New Orleans and beyond.

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:

In this episode….

This podcast features Kimberly Novod who shares how the death of her son Saul inspired her and her husband to cofound the community-based organization Saul’s Light. She explains the needs of her community and how their organization strives to fulfill those needs. She discusses the importance of building trust in the community and aligning with other trusted partners to serve the community. She talks about how cultural factors play a major role in community outreach. You will be inspired and empowered into action.

Other Episodes

Episode 0

October 27, 2021 00:21:46
Episode Cover

44. Patient Advocacy: How Precious McCowan Took Control of Her Health

Precious McCowan is a National PFE, which is a Personal Family Engagement champion. Precious is a two-time kidney transplant recipient, and since 2015, has...

Listen

Episode

October 10, 2022 00:34:55
Episode Cover

59. Reimagining Healthcare Partnerships and Collaborations

Dr. Washington is a prominent figure in healthcare transformation serving in the capacity of thought-leader, advocate, researcher and performance improvement expert who has worked...

Listen

Episode 18

March 03, 2020 00:21:46
Episode Cover

18. Learnings from Pioneer Patient Advocates and Experts (Part 3 w/ Brian Isetts)

Welcome to the Patient Partner Innovation Community Podcast. This podcast was created to inform patients, families and caregivers about important health transformation topics.  On...

Listen