Stories

Make Every Breath Count: Life As A Respiratory Therapist

Saving lives one breath at a time. Breathing is a natural part of our every day life. We do it habitually, without ever giving much thought to it. But when we lose our ability to breathe fully our ...

Interview -  The Dalton Foundation

Barbara is a pharmacist by trade. And back in 2010, when the earthquake hit Haiti, her life took a very unexpected turn. She suddenly, found herself on the ground in Haiti with her church about 10 ...

Interview - Far From Home

Interview -  On a Mission with The Floating Doctors to Bring Healthcare Worldwide

Dr. Young recently came back from a 6 month mission trip with Floating Doctors caring for those in need. We discuss the challenge of operating and growing a healthcare and community development ser...

Interview - Open Hours with Nurse Jackie

Nurse Jackie is a Chicago RN, Yoga Instructor, Nurse Educator, and student on her way to becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner. After not getting into Medical School, Nurse Jackie found her purpose....

LAFD Firefighter + RN/Holistic Nutritionist talk burnout, nutrition, and mental health

Sean Percy Travis is a LAFD at the Engineer rank, and Sammie Mancine is a RN and Holistic Nutritionist. They both sat down with MDF Instruments to talk about burnout, nutrition, and how to stay hea...

Interview - Here's Her Incredible Journey

A Medical Assistant's journey into healthcare was inspired by her fighting her own health battles at a young age. Taylor gives advice on how to advocate for yourself both as a patient and as a heal...

Interview -  You Say Doctor, I Say Magician

As a little boy from Haiti, this Emergency Medicine Doctor thought the person giving him medicine to fix his asthma was a magician. That belief would inspire young Gagou to one day become a magici...

Consistency Is The Key

Nursing Student Sier sat down with MDF Instruments to talk about what lead him to pursue a career in healthcare and how following your passions often leads you to passions you never knew you had....

Let Your Dreams Be Bigger Than Your Fears...

Life doesn't always happen on our timeline or in the order we would like. What happens when you get derailed from your plans? Gabriela sat down with us to talk about how she navigated not getting i...