{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Growing Stronger Together","title":"Empowering Families Through Pediatric Care | Families on Fridays","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2683,"description":"Summary\nIn this episode of Growing Stronger Together, host discusses the importance of pediatric care and community support with Dr. Joe Wilson, a first-year pediatric resident at ETSU. They explore the Reach Out and Read program, which promotes literacy by providing books to children during medical visits. The conversation highlights the impact of reading on child development, the role of community engagement in healthcare, and personal experiences that shape a love for reading. Dr. Wilson shares his journey into medicine and his commitment to fostering a supportive environment for families in his future practice.\nTakeaways\nThe podcast focuses on children, families, and community resources.\nDr. Joe Wilson is a first-year pediatric resident at ETSU.\nPediatric clinics often serve low-income families with Medicaid and Medicare.\nThe importance of community support in pediatric care is emphasized.\nReach Out and Read promotes literacy by providing books to children during visits.\nReading to children from a young age fosters development and communication skills.\nPersonal experiences with books can shape a child's love for reading.\nCommunity events help foster relationships between healthcare providers and families.\nThe impact of pediatric care extends beyond medical treatment to community engagement.\nDr. Wilson plans to incorporate Reach Out and Read in his future practice.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/m1Pu9xJAiKiCO1zKOkdSU-RuiZHrC0pIqCBd6GW9uL8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lYWZj/YjI3NTRlOGQ5M2Y3/YThjYjkyODYxNWQ0/MTU4Zi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}