Thank you Government of Canada, Immigration and Citizenship for this wonderful opportunity & recognition.
If we can get together, there is nothing we cannot achieve. One day, we will eradicate this disease called cancer.
Thank you Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador & patient partners for adopting me, making me one of yours and giving me the conditions to become something I have never imagined of.
Better days ahead for all of us.
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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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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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
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Listen to our new podcast with Dr. Sheila Garland on psychosocial oncology and healing in cancer!
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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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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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.
We are pleased to share the recorded talks delivered on March 15, 2025, as part of the public conference named Cancer is Personal: Humanizing Precision Medicine in Atlantic Canada!
We thank all speakers for making their talks public and tech staff for making this possible.
On behalf of ACC PAC, Sevtap Savas, PhD.
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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