From Diagnosis to Dedication: Karen Fisher's Journey through Colon Cancer and Advocacy
Intro for Karen: In today's episode, we have Karen Fisher, a Pharmacist and the President of the Citrus Colorectal Cancer Foundation, who faced an unexpected diagnosis of stage 2a colon cancer in May...
15 Jan 202424min
From Diagnosis to Dedication: Karen Fisher's Journey through Colon Cancer and Advocacy
In this episode, we have Karen Fisher, a Pharmacist and the President of the Citrus Colorectal Cancer Foundation, who faced an unexpected diagnosis of stage 2a colon cancer in May 2020 at the age of 5...
15 Jan 202424min
Colon cancer is a bummer: what the CCF is doing to help educate the world
We sat down with Surabhi Dangi-Garimella from Colon Cancer Foundation to find out just what we know these days about colon cancer from how effective diagnosis and prevention can be. Also, their founda...
15 Dec 202316min
From myth to mitigation: preventing breast cancer as a teenager
In this podcast, we're talking to Eileen from Mauer Foundation for Breast Health about the importance of working with adolescents to advocate for prevention of breast cancer and other diseases. More i...
8 Dec 202322min
Breast reconstruction is not a boob job
Meet Alicia the founder of After Breast Cancer providing access to mastectomy bras, camisoles and prosthesis for people who cannot afford them. A boutique owner who works with women to feel beautiful...
16 Nov 202324min
This is DRIVEN: the road to recovery from paralysis
Brandi Kurka has a background in exercise science and is the Executive Director for the organization conquer paralysis now. The organization was started by racecar driver Sam Schmidt who sustained a s...
15 Aug 202323min
Part 2: Good Grief - the discussion of joy, death and life after health trauma
At 32, Shanlee was excelling at her career as a lawyer, met the love of her life and moved cities to start new. It's then that she gets a breast cancer diagnosis. In part 1 of this podcast, we spoke t...
26 Juli 202323min
Underserved and under the radar: how the angels behind Angelmira are helping women living with advanced cancer
Imagine not being able to afford healthcare, coming from underrepresented or newcomer communities, and trying to manage your family, your financial and time resources and trying to complete the medica...
14 Juni 202326min
