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I Have A Voice: A Children's Book About Advocacy in Healthcare
By Seema Al-Hiraki and Anna McDonald
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Carter and Chloe go to their doctor's appointment and learn all about advocacy in healthcare.
It's never too early to learn to advocate for yourself and others, especially within healthcare. This educational children's book will help teach kids to speak up, increase their confidence, lessen fear when visiting a docto
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Seema Al-Hiraki
Seema is a published author who completed her undergraduate studies in health sciences, biology and psychology at Purdue University and completed her graduate studies in physiology and biophysics at Georgetown University. Seema is pursuing a career in medicine and believes in the importance of advocacy, specifically within healthcare, and teaching it at such a young age. Seema's goal with this book is to simplify the concept of advocacy in healthcare for children to grasp and implement in their daily lives. She aims to continuously promote activism in an educational yet enjoyable way.
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