#147: Brandi Lewis, rare disease advocate and speaker

#147: Brandi Lewis, rare disease advocate and speaker

In episode 147, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Brandi Lewis from Birmingham, Alabama. A blood disorder awareness educator, TEDx speaker, writer, and nonprofit founder, Brandi is passionate about helping others diagnosed with chronic illnesses. She herself has been diagnosed with aplastic anemia and PNH, the symptoms of which began in 2009. Her nonprofit, Brandi’s Blessings, was created to spread awareness and support blood disorder patients. She notes that her greatest accomplishment is having saved three lives by encouraging people to register to become bone marrow donors. Brandi is a dog lover of a labradoodle, Milo, and thinks laughter is the best medicine. Follow Brandi on Instagram at @_brandilewis_! Brandi’s website: www.brandilewis.com Brandi’s column: https://pnhnews.com/category/columns/from-fear-to-fighter-a-column-by-brandi-lewis/ ================================ To take part in our ongoing discussions regarding SMA, please visit www.smanewstoday.com/forums.

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#158: Alberto Lopez -A single father talks about raising his daughter with SMA

#158: Alberto Lopez -A single father talks about raising his daughter with SMA

In episode 158, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Alberto Lopez from Los Angeles County, California. Alberto is a consultant and a father of three daughters, one of whom has SMA. He discusses adapting to...

20 Touko 33min

#157: Delphine Andrews - Life coach and disability advocate with SMA

#157: Delphine Andrews - Life coach and disability advocate with SMA

In episode 157, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Delphine Andrews from Durham, North Carolina. Delphine is a life coach and disability advocate living with SMA. She talks with Kevin about her journey to...

13 Huhti 30min

#156: Maylan Chavez and Sory Rivera: Friends and podcast hosts with SMA

#156: Maylan Chavez and Sory Rivera: Friends and podcast hosts with SMA

In episode 156, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Maylan Chavez and Sory Rivera, two friends with SMA who host the “Access Granted” podcast together. Maylan is from Hialeah, Florida, and Sory is from Tyl...

16 Helmi 53min

#155: Jasmine Jackson, digital creator and mother with SMA

#155: Jasmine Jackson, digital creator and mother with SMA

In episode 155, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Jasmine Jackson from Vancouver, Washington. Jasmine is a development and marketing manager, digital creator, and also a mother living with SMA type II. S...

19 Joulu 202540min

#154: Coach Damon Vincent, adaptive fitness specialist

#154: Coach Damon Vincent, adaptive fitness specialist

In episode 154, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Coach Damon Vincent from Lafayette, Louisiana. Damon is an adaptive fitness specialist who works with clients with various rare diseases and disabilities...

17 Marras 202535min

#153: Annie Heathcote, Entrepreneur and Speaker with SMA

#153: Annie Heathcote, Entrepreneur and Speaker with SMA

In episode 153, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Annie Heathcote from Mazomanie, Wisconsin. Annie is a multi-business owner, social media influencer, author, and lifelong disability advocate whose life ...

25 Syys 202530min

#152: Kamil Goungor, Disability activist

#152: Kamil Goungor, Disability activist

In episode 152, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Kamil Goungor from Athens, Greece. Kamil, who has SMA type II, works for the European Network on Independent Living and is the co-founder and chair of th...

28 Elo 202545min

#151: Anton Paras, marketing executive in digital health

#151: Anton Paras, marketing executive in digital health

In episode 151, host Kevin Schaefer talks with his colleague, Anton Paras. Anton is a marketing executive for Bionews Inc., the publisher of SMA News Today, and he lives in the Bay Area, California. R...

30 Heinä 202536min

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