Voices of Experience - PFAC Podcast
Welcome to the Voices of Experience podcast, a podcast dedicated to sharing powerful stories from patients and their families, showcasing the importance of patient-centered care.
Presented by Tampa General Hospital's Patient and Family Advisory Council, each episode dives deep into real-life experiences, offering insights into the challenges, triumphs, and transformative moments in healthcare.
Join us as we explore the human side of medicine, where empathy, collaboration, and care are at the heart of every story. Whether you're a patient, a healthcare provider, or simply interested in the stories that shape our medical community, the Voices of Experience podcast offers a unique perspective on the journey to healing and hope.
We are always looking to grow and add more advisory councils. So far, we have advisory councils the following areas: Cancer Inst., Women's Inst. Children’s Hosp., Rehabilitation Services, Digestive Diseases Inst., Neuroscience Inst., Story Corps and so many more.
PFAC Mission
The mission of the Patient and Family Advisory Council is to be a passionate advocate for communication and collaboration between patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare providers to promote an exceptional patient experience at Tampa General Hospital.
PFAC Vision
Our vision is to continually improve the patient experience through the delivery of the highest standards of comprehensive and compassionate care at Tampa General Hospital.
Value Statement
We will communicate constructive ideas, thoughts, and philosophies efficiently and with total neutrality.
Voices of Experience - PFAC Podcast
Life as Kidney Transplant Donors with Debbie and Michael Lundberg
In honor of National Donate Life Month, this powerful episode of Voices of Experience highlights the inspiring journey of Advisors Debbie and Michael Lundberg, living kidney donors who turned personal compassion into a life-saving gift.
Join host Amber Washington as she sits down with Advisors Debbie and Michael Lundberg to discuss what motivated them to donate, how the experience changed their lives, and why they continue to advocate for organ donation. From emotional highs to unexpected challenges, their story sheds light on the realities of being a living donor and the impact of giving the gift of life.
Tune in to celebrate hope, generosity, and the incredible power of saying yes to organ donation.
National Donate Life Month is observed each April to raise awareness about the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation and transplantation. It's a time to encourage registration as a donor, honor both living and deceased donors, and celebrate the lifesaving gift of transplantation.
Head to our website to learn more about the PFAC: https://www.tgh.org/patients-visitors/patient-and-family-advisory-council-pfac
Share your TGH Patient Experience story:
https://www.tgh.org/patients-visitors/recognition-compliments-and-stories
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