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Got Mail? A Behind the Scenes With Phoenix Society's Community Resource Coordinator
Got Mail? A Behind the Scenes With Phoenix Society's Community Resource Coordinator
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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Have you ever filled out our "contact us" form? If you have, then you've already met today's podcast guest: Liliana Palacios, Phoenix Society's Community Resource Coordinator! Liliana is a burn survivor who has worked with trauma survivors in various capacities throughout her career. She discovered her passion for community service after sustaining a major burn injury when she was 19.In our conversation, Liliana provides a behind-the-scenes look at her role with Phoenix Society, reveals some of the frequently asked questions she hears from survivors and caregivers, talks about her own struggles as an amputee, and offers tips for those who are interested in giving back.Enjoyed the show? Tell us by leaving a 5-star review and sharing on social media using hashtag #GirlswithGrafts and tagging Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors! Meet Our Guest Liliana Palacios grew up in Los Angeles and is a proud mother to three grown-up kids. She studied at San Francisco State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Health Education with a minor in Holistic Health and Women's Health Issues. Over the years, Lili has mainly worked supporting trauma survivors in various capacities. She discovered her passion for community service through her own experience as a burn survivor. Forty-one years ago, at the age of 19, Lili was in a house fire (she's on OG, y’all!). She attended Phoenix World Burn Congresses throughout the years. Through a fellow burn survivor and her mentor, she learned about the different resources available to the survivor community - which inspired her to get involved in community service. Her other interests include art, photography, cooking, and gardening, among other things. Links Join our Facebook Group for Spanish-speaking survivors and caregiversDownload Sara’s STEPS in Spanish Sign up for Phoenix Society’s Virtual Support GroupJoin our weekly Peer Support ChatContact Phoenix Society for Burn SurvivorsVisit our Burn Community Calendar Podcast Sponsor Mölnlycke Health Care is a world-leading MedTech company that specializes in innovative solutions for wound care and surgical procedures. Mölnlycke products and solutions are used daily by hospitals, healthcare providers, and patients in over 100 countries around the world. Learn more by visiting: https://resources.phoenix-society.org/resource-marketplace/molnlycke. Sponsor Girls with Grafts Interested in becoming a sponsor of the show? Email us at info@phoenix-society.org.
Released:
Apr 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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