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Connecting to Community Voices

One of the ways AWSIM brings its community together, this blog shares monthly stories from clinicians and advocates in the field.

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AWSIM’s Substack features original writing from clinicians, researchers, and advocates at the front lines of weight-inclusive care. From personal reflections to clinical commentary, it’s a space for thoughtful voices in the field.

Sarah Unscripted | Dr. Sarah Halter, Family Physician, UW Medicine

A candid reflection on burnout, duty, and the hard work of learning to let some battles go from a primary care physician who kept seeing patients through COVID because taking a sick day genuinely didn’t occur to her.

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Community Blog: Previous Posts

The quiet tension of practicing weight-inclusive care in the era of GLP-1 medications

A primary care reflection on burnout, duty, and learning to let things go.

On the small moments of shame patients bring into exam rooms, and the responsibility clinicians have to make care feel safe.

When Autonomy Meets Uncertainty in the Exam Room

The quiet tension of practicing weight-inclusive care in the era of GLP-1 medications

Who Wouldn’t Be Fatigued Right Now?

A primary care reflection on burnout, duty, and learning to let things go.

Your Body Needs No Apology

On the small moments of shame patients bring into exam rooms, and the responsibility clinicians have to make care feel safe.

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