#15: Angela Chung | How To Communicate Effectively | My Origin Story in Deprescribing | Leveraging Dr. ChatGPT and much more.

Welcome to the 15th episode of Deprescribe! Our guest today is Angela Chung, founder of Speak Fluent. Angela is a registered speech therapist (Speech Language Pathologist), communication coach, and Founder. She runs a virtual speech clinic, Speak Fluent, with the goal of helping entrepreneurs and individuals improve their communication skills. By providing tactics, techniques and strategies, Angela and her team help individuals improve their communication habits, pronunciation, voice and non-verbal cues to become more compelling, confident and successful.In this conversation, we discuss the challenges of navigating Canadian healthcare and advocating for quality patient care, the nuances of AI in shaping how individuals access health-related information, the importance of effective communication in building relationships and much more. Angela also shares tactics and strategies for improving verbal and non-verbal communication, before flipping the script and asking me about my personal journey as a pharmacist and my origin story in deprescribing.Please enjoy!Ways To Follow and Connect with Angela:Angela's Website: Speak Fluent | LinkedIn | InstagramResources and Selected Links From The Episode:* TED Talk — Julian Treasure — How To Speak So That People Want To ListenConnect with Shawn:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/drshawngillTwitter/X: x.com/drshawngillWebsite: drshawngill.comInstagram: instagram.com/drshawngillSubstack: shawngill.substack.comJoin MyHealthspan and Support This ShowMyHealthspan is Canada’s number-one health-tech company that focuses on longevity and wellness. I’ve partnered with myHealthspan to get unique insights into my cardiac, metabolic, and cognitive health, while also deep-diving into my risks for various cancers. Your typical physical and blood test from your GP only provides you with about 20 biomarkers. However, with myHealthspan’s Every Day Longevity program, you can access over 18 advanced medical tests, screening up to 58 biomarkers and key biometrics. They take all your data and calculate a unique, MyHealthspan Longevity Score, which allows you to focus your efforts on improving the key aspects you may be missing in optimizing your longevity, performance, and wellness. Visit myHealthspan.com/deprescribe to get started; make every day count, and take the first step toward better health with MyHealthspan.How To Support This Podcast:If you enjoy this podcast and want to support me, there are 2 ways you can for free:* Give this podcast a like and/or a 5-star rating on Spotify or Apple Podcasts* Share this with friends, colleagues, family, or anyone you think would enjoy more content and would gain from learning more about deprescribing.If you enjoyed this podcast episode, please consider subscribing to the channel and sharing this episode.Thanks for tuning in. Your support means everything! SGB.U.D.S is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to B.U.D.S at shawngill.substack.com/subscribe