Episode 214: How Komen’s Racism & Bias Training Breaks Down Barriers
Komen’s free, virtual 10-week patient navigation training program provides specific training for patient navigators to ensure they can help Black patients overcome barriers to receiving high-quality c...
27 Helmi 202316min
Episode 213: Making History: Increasing Representation in Cancer Research
As we celebrate Black History Month, it is our honor to be joined today by a woman truly making history and one that I know we will be seeing much more from in the future. Dr. Zainab Shonibare, recent...
20 Helmi 202319min
Episode 212: Real Talk: LOVE & Breast Cancer
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day! But we’re kicking things off a day early with a conversation about LOVE and breast cancer. February 14th it isn’t red roses and champagne toasts for everyone, and today’s ...
13 Helmi 202332min
Episode 211: I’ve Seen the Advancements in Genetic Testing Firsthand
Genetic testing gives people the chance to learn if they’re at a higher risk of breast cancer, if their family history of breast cancer, or if their breast cancer is due to an inherited gene mutation....
6 Helmi 202313min
Episode 210: Breast Cancer - A Family Affair
If you have a history of breast cancer in your family, learning about your risk can empower you to make important breast care decisions to take charge of your health. Today’s guest has a strong histor...
30 Tammi 202317min
Episode 209: How Public Policy is Bridging Gaps for Black Breast Health
Susan G. Komen’s Center for Public Policy identifies the public policy issue areas where Komen’s voice can provide the greatest potential for achieving the mission to save lives by meeting the most cr...
23 Tammi 202332min
Episode 208: 20 Years Since Her Diagnosis, Julie is Stronger Than Ever
Julie Untener remembers the day like it was yesterday… 20 years ago, in January of 2003, Julie decided to do a breast exam. She’d been vigilant about getting her yearly mammograms, so on on this parti...
16 Tammi 202321min
Episode 207: Finding Empowerment After Breast Cancer
On this show, we often talk about how lives are changed after breast cancer, how a survivor’s life takes on a new normal. There can be many challenges that come along with that – from self-esteem to ...
9 Tammi 202329min
