Episode #143 : Awareness & Advocacy in the Fight Against Human Trafficking [Dr. Paulus & CJ Quartlbaum]

In this episode, we’re amplifying a conversation that’s urgent, human, and often invisible.We’re joined by Dr. Santhosh Paulus—physician, educator, and founder of Cycling 4 Change—and CJ Quartlbaum, executive coach, writer, and host of Cycling 4 Change’s anti-human trafficking podcast.Together, they share:Why doctors must be trained to recognize signs of human traffickingHow Cycling 4 Change is using movement, conversation, and advocacy to disrupt cycles of exploitationThe power of storytelling, community engagement, and courageous curiosityWe also dive into practical tools, real-world resources, and how healthcare professionals can move from awareness to meaningful action.👉 This is a must-listen for anyone in healthcare who wants to stand up—not just for patients, but for justice.🔗 Featured Resources & Links:🗓️ Upcoming Physician Retreats:Events – StandUp(for)Doctors!🚴 Cycling 4 Change:https://cycling4change.org📘 GRIT & GRACE by Jenna McKaye:Amazon Link🎓 HEAL Trafficking – PEARR Tool, Protocol Toolkit & More:https://www.healtrafficking.org🎥 Human Trafficking Awareness Video (w/ PACT):Watch on Vimeo🌐 PACT – Resources for Parents & Educators:https://www.wearepact.org📲 Connect with CJ Quartlbaum:🔗 Substack – https://tellmemorewithcj.substack.com/podcast🔗 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cj-quartlbaum-51797754/📸 Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/cj_quartlbaum/#HumanTraffickingAwareness #StandUpForDoctors #Cycling4Change #PhysicianAdvocacy #HealthcareLeadership #DoctorVoices #MedicalEducation #TraumaInformedCare #CJQuartlbaum #DrSanthoshPaulus #HealthcarePodcast