Learn about NorthSouth Foundation, a volunteer driven non-profit that focus on empowering minds through education for children. The foundation provides educational access to talented and economically disadvantaged students. In addition to education, they emphasize universal values and character development through programs like Young Changemakers. …

Explore the importance of supporting cancer survivors and caregivers with Cherie Plouff and Brenda Martin from the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chaitimepodcast/support

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Let's end the stigma, support survivors and create change. Daya is a Houston nonprofit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services and educate the community in an effort to end the cycle of abuse. Daya provides free and confidential ser…

Social Work Month in March is a time to celebrate and empower all Social Workers. They are advocates, counselors and facilitators in the community. In this episode we will learn more about the many positive contributions of social work and the kind of difference they make to communities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…

Inspire Inclusion, Invest In Women: Accelerating Progress and Advocating for Equity. Celebrating Women's History Month and International Women's Day with Swati Narayan, Daya Director of Community Safety and Belonging. Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally spec…

Join us as we delve into a wealth of information on maintaining a healthy lifestyle and weight management with Dr. Nabil Tariq. Dr. Tariq is the Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Surgery with Weill Cornell Medicine --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Tishya Bedi, Daya's Director of Outreach and Prevention shares her insights on navigating the Teen Romance Rollercoaster: A Guide for Concerned Parents. Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services a…

Your donation can save lives. In-depth conversation on Blood Stem Cell and Organ donation with Gaytri Kapoor from @nmdp_org and Acharya Suryanarayan Nanda. Learn how to register to become a donor. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chaitimepodcast/support

An insightful conversation on raising the bar for healthy relationships, self-love, and community building with Rachna Khare, Executive Director of Daya Houston. Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services and educate the community in an effort to …

Motivation is one of the driving forces behind human behavior. It fuels competition and sparks social connection. Motivation encompasses the desire to strive towards a meaningful and purposeful living. Learn about the psychology behind motivation and why is it hard to change with experts from IBN Sina Foundation, Behavioral Health Clinician, Arwa A…

Mital Brahmbhatt and Monalisa Chandra from Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN) discuss the importance of Adolescent and Young Adult with Cancer. Learn how we can support their unique physical, emotional and practical needs of these young people. Indian American Cancer Network (IACAN) is a non-profit organization that aims to help people of South…

Unite & Inspire discuss the importance of volunteering and the impact it has on the children, youth and adults. The mission is to unite and inspire youths and adults to volunteer and give back to the communities in need by sharing resources to cultivate their growth as civic-minded responsible global citizens. Working with volunteers from all walks…

Learn the basics on Diabetes, what it is, the different types, signs, symptoms and preventative measures. Ruchika Behal is a certified Health Coach, Nutritional Therapist and Detox Specialist. Ruchika supports individuals who are struggling with chronic health conditions, unmanaged weight, insulin resistance/diabetes and poor digestive disorders. S…

We end 2023 with learning the Science of Gratitude and Empathy. Both are powerful qualities that have the ability to transform our lives. Born in Germany and raised in India, Mitali Paul has over two decades of experience in the healthcare industry. Mitali is Administrator with Department of Surgery at Houston Methodist. she is passionate about add…

Focusing on the deadly intersection of Guns and Domestic Violence with Daya Director of AAPI, Swati Narayan Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services and educate the community in an effort to end the cycle of abuse.Website: dayahouston.org --- Su…

Substance Use Disorder is an important health issue in our country. However, with effective treatment, recovery is possible. Dr. Alicia Kowalchuk helps us understand the treatments and resources available for Substance Use Disorder. Keilyn Umanzor, Santa Maria Alumni also shares her story of recovery and how she is changing lives. Santa Maria Hoste…

Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, D'Lynne Hill and IBN Sina Behavioral Health Project Manager, Mahtab Moradi walks us through the road of Addiction and Recovery. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chaitimepodcast/support

Addiction is not due to weakness or a lack of willpower. Instead, it's a chronic disease involving changes in the brain. Dr. Michelle Durham, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Mahtab Moradi, Behavioral Health Therapist from IBN Sina Foudation, helps us have a better understanding on addiction affecting youths, tips on warning signs and availabl…

The holidays can be a joyous time, but they also bring unique challenges, especially when it comes to maintaining our mental well-being, navigating personal questions, and dealing with complex family dynamics. From strategies to stay mentally sane amidst family gatherings to tips on avoiding personal inquiries and managing abusive behavior, we've g…

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to celebrate survivors, raise awareness and educate ourselves on the importance of breast health. Dorothy Gibbons, CEO and Co-Founder, Ashma Khanani-Moosa, Breast Cancer Survivor and Executive Board Member and Amanda Gujral, Manager of Mammogram to Home Program from The Rose, a nonprofit breast healt…

Change is inevitable, normal and necessary. Changes may be emotional, spiritual, physical, mental or all of it. Some changes happen without a plan, while others are plugged into the calendar and organized just the way you want it. With each change, you have an opportunity to grow and become more YOU!!! Bhawna Luthra is a Certified Marriage and Fami…

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Every October the world comes together to celebrate survivors and raise awareness on Domestic Violence. Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services and educate the community in an effort to end the cycl…

A marriage is usually a time marked by celebration and connectedness. But what happens when the couple argues about finances, parenting or shared chores? Or worse about respect, harm or even loss of life.Rachna Khare, Executive Director of Daya helps us have a better understanding on divorce and the stigma attached to it.Daya Houston is a non-profi…

Discover different ways to get involved and make an impact in saving lives with Be The Match. Be The match was founded in 1987, and has facilitated more than 120,000 transplants. The organization is a community of donors, volunteers, healthcare professionals and researches who deliver cure by helping patients get the life-saving blood stem cell tra…

Break The Silence surrounding sexual violence on school campuses. Daya Houston Director Training and Prevention Tishya Bedi, shed light on campus sexual violence. Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services and educate the community in an effort to…

Santa Maria Hostel is one of Texas largest multi-site residential and outpatient substance use disorder treatment centers for women. Their services help restore families, promote positive life changes, and offer hope that a new and better future is possible. Rachel Wright, Vaughan Gilmore and Dr. Vanitha Pothuri talk about the programs provided to …

An inspiring conversation with Lori Motal and Mindy Park of Sole Loved, a local charity bringing hope to little feet, one pair of shoes at a time. Sole Loved have significantly improved the lives of children, boosting their confidence and self esteem. Sole Loved work with several local school districts and organizations to help provide shoes to kid…

An-Nisa is a nonprofit organization that advocates for people in crisis situations. The organization works to empower, educate and enrich the community by providing counseling, educational programs, and the necessary assistance to help their clients regain self-sufficiency. Visit the website: annisa.org Helpline: 832-324-9111 --- Support this podca…

Through clinical research, medical professionals and scientists can identify new and more effective methods for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Our guests Founder & CEO, Karim Mohammed and Fatima Khanani-Moosa, Study/Outreach Coordinator of Tranquil Clinical Research shares vital information and discuss the importance of Clinical R…

Raghav Singh, Founder and President of Silver Heart Care shares his story and inspiration behind starting his organization. Silver Heart Care, a non- profit organization caters to seniors in the community by providing services such as household help, pick ups and drop offs, grocery and technological assistance at no cost to seniors. For details vis…

For years women did not talk about changes they experienced before, during and after Menopause. Women are slowly but surely being encouraged to speak about Menopause. Clearly, more needs to be done to support women going through Menopause. Dr. Rachna Bhala debunks myths and talks about the facts on Menopause. --- Support this podcast: https://podca…

Being able to stand up and take responsibility for your family, no matter what it takes.................... THAT'S FATHERHOOD!!! An uplifting conversation with Muhammad Arnaout of a father's journey who is faced with unexpected events in his life and his sweet daughter Mila's story of resilience. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify…

June is Pride Month, when the world's LGBTQ communities come together and celebrate the freedom to be themselves. Pride gatherings are rooted in the arduous history of minority groups who have struggled for decades to overcome prejudice and be accepted for who they are. Tishya Bedi, Director of Training and Prevention from Daya Houston discuss the …

Let's advocate and bring change together for Mental Health Awareness Month. An intriguing conversation on Maternal Mental Health with our guest Dr. Jessica Rohr. Dr. Rohr shares her personal struggle with postpartum depression. Dr. Rohr is a board-certified clinical psychologist with an additional certification in perinatal mental health. She is de…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, we have dedicated this month to discussing the importance of mental health, raising awareness, breaking the stigmas and educating ourselves on ways to support those experiencing mental health challenges. Mahtab Moradi, Behavioral Therapist shares her wisdom across 22 years of social work, clinical practice, vol…

It's OK to not be OK Mental Health is such an important subject to teach our children. It's not easy to tell others that your child has challenges managing their thoughts or feelings. Even though it is normal for people of any age to experience these challenges, our culture has told us we need to fear them. In this podcast we discuss what mental he…

Daya Director of Client Services Hareema Mela talks about the connection between Trauma, Abuse and Mental Health Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services and educate the community in an effort to end the cycle of abuse. Website: dayahouston.org …

Unconscious biases influence our actions every day, even when by definition, we don’t notice them. These biases are shaped by our experiences and by cultural norms, which allow us to filter information and make decisions. We tend to trust our gut, which sometimes can lead us astray, especially when they cause us to misjudge people. Mitali Paul help…

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month(#SAAM), an important time to educate ourselves on resources and raise awareness on ending Sexual Violence. Rachna Khare and Pam Otal from Daya Houston share information to help survivors and prevent Sexual Assault and Sexual Violence. Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivor…

Tackling the Stigmas In Mental Health with Angelina Hudson, Executive Director of Nami Greater Houston and Mahtab Moradi, Behavioral Therapist and Board Member of Rupani Foundation. An informative conversation on ways we can get involved, work together and do our part in making communities stronger. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spot…

Many of us struggle with Time Management. How can we manage time in a more productive way and prevent from being overwhelmed and stressed? Bhawna Luthra, Marriage and Family Therapist shares her personal experience with Time Management and the changes she is working on to better manage time. Bhawna Luthra is a Certified Marriage and Family Therapis…

Daya Director of Outreach, Pam Otal and Advisory Board Member, Anasuya Kabad share ways we can help Survivors of Abuse become Financially Empowered. Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services and educate the community in an effort to end the cycle…

Discussing the importance of Maternal Mental Health with Amit Motwani, CEO of Rupani Foundation and Mahtab Moradi, Behavioral Therapist. Together we are going to learn about Rupani Foundation's Maternal Mental Health initiatives. What to look for in terms of red flags during and after pregnancy and ways to navigate care. For more information visit …

Learning about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs provided at the Houston Methodist, which helps the employees to provide personalized care and service to a diverse patient population and empower employees to have a voice. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chaitimepodcast/support…

An insightful conversation on Teen Dating Violence Awareness with Daya Director of Training and Prevention, Tishya Bedi. Sharing strategies for talking to your teens about Dating Violence Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services and educate the …

Hear from an expert who has given the “gift of life” to over 1500 patients. Dr. Ashish Saharia is a renowned transplant surgeon with the Houston Methodist Department of Surgery. Dr. Saharia has over 20 years of experience in liver transplantation and specializes in surgical oncology with a specific interest in pancreatic cancer. He is particularly …

YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ChaiTimeDataScience Learn more about H2O's Hydrogen Torch app here: https://h2o.ai/platform/ai-cloud/make/hydrogen-torch/ In this "episode", Sanyam Bhutani will host the the world's top kagglers and best data scientists to learn and debate the best practises for training ml models. We will learn from their exper…

Daya Director of Outreach, Pam Otal discuss National Stalking Awareness Month. Daya Houston is a non-profit organization that empower South Asian Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence through culturally specific services and educate the community in an effort to end the cycle of abuse. Confidential Helpline: 713-981-7645 Website: dayahouston.or…

Sex Trafficking is a human crisis, and we must recognize and confront it. Raising awareness about the horrific realities of sex trafficking will help us to recognize the signs of trafficking and ways we can make a difference in our own community. Rhonda Kuykendall serves on the Texas Human Trafficking Survivor Leader Council. She works as the Anti-…

Channel: http://youtube.com/c/ChaiTimeDataScience/ Subscribe here to the newsletter: https://tinyletter.com/sanyambhutani In this Episode, Sanyam Bhutani interviews Amed Coulibaly about his journey and reflection on reaching Kaggle Competitions Grandmaster. They also understand his team's 3rd place solution to recently ended Feedback competition Li…