In this episode, host Sam Pauly explores the healthcare challenges faced by displaced people, particularly those with neurological disorders. Sebastian Einsiedel from the UN OCHA discusses global displacement in regions like Sudan, Syria, and Ukraine. Yulia Ostapenko shares her experience being displaced from Ukraine, highlighting the human side of these crises. Dr. Bindu Menon offers insights from India on the impact of environmental disasters on neurological care.
The episode emphasizes the urgent need for long-term solutions, global coordination, and community resilience in addressing the healthcare needs of displaced populations.
Interview guests:
Interview 1:
- Sebastian von Einsiedel, Senior Advisor on Internally Displaced Persons at United Nations OCHA
Audio diary:
- Yulia Ostapenko, a young adult living with SMA3
Interview 2:
- Dr Bindu Menon, Senior Consultant Neurologist and Founder, Dr Bindu Menon Foundation. OneNeurology Ambassador
Sebastian von Einsiedel
Yulia Ostapenko
Dr Bindu Menon
