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EPISODE · Nov 21, 2025 · 45 MIN

Care for Peace

from The Human Journey: Your Story with David Hackett · host David Hackett

Jeffrey Charles Hardy is a 40-year veteran healthcare system, service, and facility planning and design consultant. Jeff is the President and Founder of Care for Peace, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation based in Novato, California. As a recognized healthcare industry leader, writer, lecturer, speaker, and podcast and television guest, Hardy has written articles and been on the speaker circuit on a variety of topics that include “Patient Safe Hospital Design”, “Patient Administration Consolidated Services” and “The Mini-Hospital”, among others for the American Hospital Association, the Center for Healthcare Design and the Patient Safety and Quality organization, among others.Hardy began his career as a hospital corpsman in the United States Coast Guard and has been developing hospital services and facilities ever since. Before selling his healthcare consultation company, XYDRA International, to a Fortune-500 firm in 1998, Hardy facilitated innovative and widely publicized management operations and new-facility development services for over 120 hospitals all over America. Clients included Kaiser Permanente, Catholic Healthcare West, Columbia/HCA Healthcare, Adventist Healthcare Systems, and Disney Celebration Health, among othersHardy also developed hospitals and healthcare systems for Kaiser Foundation International in the Bahamas, Bahrain, Curacao, N.A., and the United Arab Republics, among others. In his recent past, Hardy helmed new facility development initiatives for the International Medical Center in Hanoi, Vietnam, the Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, the Mobile Public Health Program in Delta State, Nigeria, and the Matibabu Hospital in Ukwala, Kenya.Following the release of USA sanctions in 2012, Hardy worked with the Myanmar Ministry of Health, the Peoples’ Health Foundation, the Rakhine Thahaya Association, and the University of Virginia Center for Telemedicine to fund, plan, and build the first, prototype Community Development and Health Center that will be supported by a tele-video connected Micro-Healthcare Network for at least 250 rural townships and villages where 70% of the people live with little-to-no healthcare. Hardy’s recently published book, TO CARE FOR PEACE – A GLOBAL MANDATE TO SECURE THE SECOND HUMAN EVOLUTION IN PERPETUITY—THE PROCESS IS THE SOLUTION, has been making as many waves in TV shows and podcasts as Hardy’s vision of a yet-to-be-planned SECOND HUMAN EVOLUTION has begun to resonate among the world community of people who want to be part of the process of changing the world for humanity and all living things. A Special shout-out to the closing messagesAmmie Harrison⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/97aT2D4⁠ (paperback)⁠https://a.co/d/ee2snzV⁠ (ebook)Michael Drakehttps://a.co/d/d9qKeRC (Paperback)https://a.co/d/10GXPKY (Hardback and Large Print)https://a.co/d/7JbPin3 (Kindle)https://a.co/d/0WyXJC3 (Audible)Tim Parsons⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/stores/Tim-Parsons/author/B085DH67JH?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true⁠⁠⁠

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