Dis a Fi Mi History Podcast: Explore Caribbean Ancestry & Culture
Exploring Family History Through Pernicious Anemia - Insights from CEO Katrina Burchell artwork

Exploring Family History Through Pernicious Anemia - Insights from CEO Katrina Burchell

Dis a Fi Mi History Podcast: Explore Caribbean Ancestry & Culture
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In this episode, explore the importance of family genealogy in understanding our personal and collective Caribbean heritage. Join Katrina Burchell, CEO of the Pernicious Anemia Society, as we discuss how this hereditary condition impacted her family's history, connecting it to broader themes of Caribbean colonization and identity. Through her story, we uncover essential aspects of Caribbean history and how genetics plays a role in shaping our narratives. Whether you're tracing your roots or learning about the intersection of health and heritage, this episode offers valuable insights into the stories that bind us to our ancestral past. Website: https://pernicious-anaemia-society.org/ Symptoms Checklist https://pernicious-anaemia-society.org/articles/symptom-checklist/ Contact Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-pernicious-anaemia-society/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePerniciousAnaemiaSociety/ Twitter/X : https://twitter.com/PASOC Articles: https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/ld/pernicious-anaemia-recognition-diagnosis-and-management YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@UCLbT-NRw8llMmCaCvu8EgJw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pernicious_anaemia_society/?hl=en Follow: Twitter: @eppinghall Instagram: @berkshirehalleppingpress Workbook https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/wendy-aris/genealogy-workbook/paperback/product-88wyv4.html?page=1&pageSize=4 Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #jamaicanhistory #caribbeanhistory #caribbeangenealogy #caribbeanfamilyhistory #perniciousanemia #b12deficiency #vitaminb12deficiency #genealogyresearch #patientcare #patientadvocacy #patientadvocate #bloodline

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