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Appalachian Care ChroniclesAuthor: WV Higher Education Policy Commission
Appalachian Care Chronicles shares the stories of folks working in every corner of West Virginias health sector. Brought to you by The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission and hosted by Aryana Misaghi, a 2023 graduate of Marshall Universitys Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, the podcast follows a variety of problem-solvers, change makers, and daily helpersbehind the scenes and on the front linesto shine a light on what they do day-to-day and how they got there. This podcast offers invaluable insight, wisdom, and advice to anyone who wishes to chart their own unique path within the field of health sciences. Discover AppalachianCareChronicles.com Language: en Genres: Documentary, Education, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Petra Howell-Vasale, ER Registered Nurse
Episode 16
Friday, 3 October, 2025
From cake customers to ER patients, Petra knows that caring is the secret ingredient. Petra Howell-Vasale is proof it’s never too late to start over, and it’s never too late to help others. As an Emergency Room nurse based in Beckley, West Virginia, she takes listeners through her career journey from working in Charleston kitchens as a high-end pastry chef to standing at Raleigh General Hospital’s Emergency Room doors when critical cases come in.
