Imagine if you were a young adult survivor and you go to your local hospital to find resources to help you cope with cancer and survivorship and all you find is resources for the older cancer patient. What would you do. You would look on the internet for support. That is exactly what Jack Bouffard did. Not only did he find information about http://www.i2y.com/, but now he is a part time employee, helping other cancer patients navigate through treatment and survivorship. Mel Majoros talks to Jack about his experience in this edition of "The Cancer Warrior" from Empower Radio
http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/CancerSurvivor_JackBouffardofi2y.com_073010.mp3
Friday, July 30, 2010
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
07.20.10 Recording Artist Sarah Mattea
When recording artist Sarah Mattea's friend Nadia got ovarian cancer, she wanted to write a song for her. Unfortunately instead of singing "I am here to stay (Nadia's Song)" at Nadia's benefit party, she sang it at her memorial service. Find out more about Nadia www.nadsquad.com the amazing young woman who inspired this song and more about recording artist and singer Sarah Mattea, (CLICK FOR FACEBOOK PAGE) who is donating a portion of the proceeds of the song to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund www.ocrf.org .
07.20.10 Recording Artist Sarah Mattea
07.20.10 Recording Artist Sarah Mattea
Friday, July 16, 2010
07.15.10 Darren Neuberger of Let's Talk About It
Imagine if you were diagnosed with cancer and you were in treatment in the hospital for 2 years, and you were still able to maintain a positive mental attitude. What would you do? Give back of course! Meet Darren Neuberger of www.letstalkaboutit.viviti.com, an acute lymphocytic leukemia survivor, radio show host, author, life coach and Inspirational speaker.
07.15.10 Darren Neuberger of Let's Talk About It
07.15.10 Darren Neuberger of Let's Talk About It
Friday, July 9, 2010
07.09.10
Imagine you are 19 and in college, you have the whole world ahead of you, then you have 3 seperate cancer diagnoses. How would you react? Would you give back? That is exactly what Doug Ulman did. Empower Radio's Mel Majoros talks to Doug about his experience, the organization for young adults he created called The Ulman Fund, and his role as CEO for Lance Armstrong's Live Strong Company.
http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/CancerSurvivor_DougUlmanofLivestrong.com_070810.mp3
http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/CancerSurvivor_DougUlmanofLivestrong.com_070810.mp3
Thursday, July 1, 2010
7.1.10 Joe Bacal of www.controlamidchaos.com
When people are faced with a cancer diagnosis, they tend to take a look at their life and make changes. That is exactly what Hodgkins Lymphoma survivor Joe Bacal did. He gave up his job as a test driver for Toyota and became a Baja Racer. Not only that he won his first race. Find out how he compares his racing to cancer and why it is www.controlamidchaos.com
7.1.10 Joe Bacal of www.controlamidchaos.com
7.1.10 Joe Bacal of www.controlamidchaos.com
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