In this episode we have Dr. Melanie Seal, and oncologist with the NL Health System explaining the main treatment modalities in cancer and how different oncology professionals coordinate together to provide the best care to patients.
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Category: Public Interest Group on Cancer Research
Episode 27 – Experiencing cancer as a community member in the Big Land
Our guest in this podcast is Justin Andrews from Labrador 🙂
In this episode, Justin shares his reasons to advocate for people and Labrador communities, barriers to healthcare access, community and other support in Labrador that help address cancer’s impact, and champion healthcare providers in the region.
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Episode 26 – Hereditary cancers
We are pleased to air our 26th podcast episode today 🙂
Wondering about cancers running in the family and what you/we can do about them?
Dr. Lesa Dawson explains
Listen to her🎧
Episode 25 – Joy of reducing suffering through psychosocial oncology
Listen to our new podcast with Dr. Sheila Garland on psychosocial oncology and healing in cancer!
Episode 24 – Patient influencers of research
In our newest podcast episode, Dr. Holly Etchegary talks to Jason Wiseman and Janine-Taylor Cutting about how patients and family members influence and progress the health-related research.
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Episode 23 – Patient-oriented research from a patient partner & leader perspective
We are pleased to air our new podcast!
In this episode, Janine Taylor Cutting an Sevtap Savas talk to Lisa Ridgway, a powerful patient partner and leader from British Columbia
Together, they dissect what patient-oriented research means and how we all can contribute to this meaningful research strategy
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Episode 22 – “Cancer is preventable, treatable, beatable”
We are pleased to air our new podcast!
In this episode, Tracy Slaney and Sevtap Savas talked to Barry Stein, the director of Colorectal Cancer Canada, a community support organization focusing on colon and rectal cancers in Canada.
Barry candidly shared his story with cancer and how this experience shaped his advocacy and leadership.
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Podcast episode 21 – “But Don, all cancers are treatable”
Welcome to our new podcast!
Our guest today is Dr. Don Desserud!
Don has brough fresh perspectives to our podcast as someone with lived experience of cancer and as a political science professor from PEI.
We talked mainly about two important topics:
1. Impact of clinic communication on patients and importance of trauma-informed communications by healthcare providers
2. Practical tips for advocacy at the government level
We hope that you will enjoy this episode as much as we have.
Podcast Episode 20 – Experiences and perspectives by a queer cancer warrior
Please join Stephanie Howlett chatting about ovarian cancer, being a cancer warrior and queer person affected by cancer in this new powerful podcast episode!
Podcast Episode 19 – No backing down – Stomach cancer, self-advocacy, and living without a stomach
Please join us in this heart-warming chat with Lianne Mantla-Look about her journey of stomach cancer, resilience, self-advocacy and more.
Lianne is an amazing advocate with lived experience. We are so excited that she joined us for this podcast.
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