Episode 11: Reconnection Journey with Bridgette Elliot
Join us for a compelling exploration of holistic and Western medicine with Bridgette Elliot. Drawing from her Métis heritage and guided by her grandmother's wisdom, Bridgette's journey offers profound insights into cultural connection and self-advocacy in healthcare. From her rural upbringing in Toefield, Alberta, to navigating systemic barriers in accessing healthcare, Bridgette highlights the importance of patient autonomy and the reconciliation within medical systems.
With a Bachelor of Arts in history, Bridgette brings a unique perspective to our conversation, emphasizing the significance of patient-doctor relationships and the holistic approach to healing. Her experiences with chronic illness underscores the need to address emotional, mental, and spiritual dimensions alongside physical symptoms.
Join us on this enlightening journey as we uncover the intersections of tradition and innovation in healthcare. Bridgette's insights shed light on the transformative power of cultural reconnection, patient empowerment, and collaborative healing approaches. Together, we delve into the depths of holistic medicine, navigating towards a future where wellness is holistic, inclusive, and deeply rooted in cultural understanding.