This week we are sitting down solo dolo to recap thanksgiving and some relevant aeromedical news. Emma shares her recent Spotlight in the AOPA magazine and all that’s happened since. We also talk about Billy Hoffman’s piece in the American Scientific regarding mental health in aviation. Grab a beer and a box of Kleenex, the girls are back.
If you or a loved one is struggling, help is available. Dial 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/we-need-to-change-the-system-that-keeps-pilots-from-seeking-mental-health-care/
https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2022/december/pilot/what-is-online
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A podcast that aims at breaking the stigma of mental health in aviation; Talking about what many aviators are thinking or feeling but are unable to say out of fear.
Hosted and founded by Emma Laczko. A second generation instrument pilot, and creator of the aeromedical reform petition.
Co-Hosted by Maddie Miller, an aviation wellness expert, pilot wife and former airline employee.