We have a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. Whether we're working with patients or mentoring future clinicians, we can learn their stories and help them navigate their paths to success.
For students who may come from a different background or face different challenges, it's especially important to provide encouragement and support. We need to show them that they have the ability to enter the healthcare profession and pursue their dreams, no matter what obstacles they may face.
As practicing clinicians, we can make a difference by providing mentorship, sharing our own experiences, and helping students understand the pathways to success. By doing so, we can help create a more diverse and inclusive healthcare workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
So, let's take advantage of the opportunity we have to make a difference in people's lives. Let's mentor, encourage, and support the next generation of healthcare providers, no matter where they come from or what challenges they may face. #healthcareprofessionals #mentorship #encouragement #diversityandinclusion #healthcareworkforce
Heidi Chumley is dean, Ross University School of Medicine.
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