Latest Childhood cancer Podcast Episodes
St. Baldrick's: Advocacy in Action with Scott and Rosalie
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - February 13, 2024 04:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 6 Episode 2 When Scott, a childhood cancer survivor turned advocate, and Rosalie, the director of government relations and advocacy from St. Baldrick's Foundation, joined me, Rosaria Kozar, the conversation was nothing short of inspiring. Our dialogue cut through the complexities of advoc...
T Cell Therapy: Is A Cure For Cancer Almost Here?
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - June 08, 2023 02:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 6 Episode One: Join me at the mic with Dr. Pei Wang, who is the Vice President of Clinical Development and Technical Operations, and Dr. Nicole Nunez, who is the Manager of Regulatory Affairs and Patient Engagement of Eureka Therapeutics. Eureka Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmac...
An Interview with Stacey of The Rare Patient Voice
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - March 02, 2023 18:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 5 Episode Join me as I interview Stacey of The Rare Patient Voice! I am so excited to publish this episode! She joined the Rare Patient Voice team in 2021. She is personable, empathetic, and caring about childhood cancer. Additionally, she builds long-lasting relationships with patients ...
Ashley Brooks: Advocate, Early Childhood Cancer Survivor, and Thriver
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - February 25, 2023 19:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 5 Episode 7- Join me at the mic with Ashley Brooks. She is down to Earth and breaks down her experience as a young survivor. She discusses the ups and downs of her experience and how she is rising above her late effects. For show notes and more, visit: www.livingwithscanxiety.org Suppo...
Bonnie Trainer: Activist and Mother of a Leukemia Warrior
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - October 04, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 5 Episode 6: Meet me at the mic with Bonnie Trainer for an authentic and raw conversation about what it means to be a caregiver and caretaker. Hear her suggestions for parents and also identify with her on childhood cancer treatment. [This was recorded before the end of treatment] For sh...
Bonnie Trainer: Activist and Mother of a Leukemia Warrior
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - October 04, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 5 Episode 6: Meet me at the mic with Bonnie Trainer for an authentic and raw conversation about what it means to be a caregiver and caretaker. Hear her suggestions for parents and also identify with her on childhood cancer treatment. [This was recorded before the end of treatment] For sh...
Episode 5: Jason's Story Told By His Wife, Mina (Season 3)
Beautiful Tragedy - August 29, 2022 05:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsContent Warning - there is a discussion of death by suicide in this episode. Mina tells the story of her husband Jason and his struggle with mental health after the death of their baby boy. She shares the details of the events leading up to his death and that her family experienced another deat...
Episode 4: Justin’s Story Told By His Mother, Mina (Season 3)
Beautiful Tragedy - August 22, 2022 05:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, Mina talks about the stillbirth of her son, Justin and how that affected her, her husband, Jason, and their 2 young daughters. She talks about how the grief affected her body and the raw details of her grief. She shares her perspective on telling the truth about death to our chi...
Episode 3: What Does The Word Grief Mean To Me? (Season 3)
Beautiful Tragedy - August 15, 2022 05:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, Carrie defines what grief means to her and how grief has affected every aspect of her life. She shares about the various layers of grief and the feelings that it can bring out in a person. Grief is complicated and there is no one way through it. Support the show
Episode 2: Learning How to Take Care of My Grief (Season 3)
Beautiful Tragedy - August 08, 2022 05:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsCarrie shared her experience with having a panic attack and how this made her realize that she has to take care of her grief. She has cared for others but realizes that she needs to prioritize the hard work that she has been actively avoiding. Support the show
Episode 1: What is a death doula? With Maria Capolupo (Season 3)
Beautiful Tragedy - August 01, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsI talked with Maria Capolupo, who is a death doula and a certified grief specialist. She defines what her role is and talks about how she can assist people when they are at the end of their life. She talks about the difference between a death doula and a hospice worker. You can learn more about...
Episode 21: A Look Back At Season 2 With Some Moments From The Heart (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - July 25, 2022 05:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, We go back and look at the moments from the second season that really stuck with us. We want to say thank you so much for all the support and we really appreciate it. The journey so far has been an amazing ride and we look forward to what the future will bring! Keep your loved...
Episode 20: A Look Back At Season 1 With Some Moments From The Heart (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - July 18, 2022 05:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, We go back and look at the moments from the first season that really stuck with us. We want to say thank you so much for all the support and we really appreciate it. The journey so far has been an amazing ride and we look forward to what the future will bring! Keep your loved ...
Episode 19: How Do You Acknowledge The Date Of Your Child's Death? (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - July 11, 2022 05:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, Carrie talked about how she acknowledges the date that Jackson died. She also asked other bereaved parents what they do to survive that anxiety provoking day. The point is to show that everyone deals with that day in their own unique way. Support the show
Episode 18: Talking With Ivan About EMDR (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - July 04, 2022 05:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThey talk about Ivan’s experience with EMDR and how it’s helping him, Carrie wants people to know that EMDR is a viable option for children as well as adults. Support the show
Episode 17: A Bereaved Parent's Perspective On The Horror of The Uvalde Shooting (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - June 27, 2022 05:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsCarrie shares her perspective on how child loss gravely affects every aspect of life and how she is devastated to know what these families are experiencing. She shares her hope that the children whose siblings died and the children who witnessed the shooting will get the help they need. Carrie h...
Episode 16: Sherrie Barch And “Heaven’s Bell” (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - June 20, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsCarrie spoke with Sherrie Barch about her wonderful book called “Heaven’s Bell.” It is a story of two teenage best friends. They have a special friendship and are inseparable until one of them becomes ill. Then Ashley has to confront what her life will be like without Cody. Here are some of the ...
Episode 15: Melissa Cottner & Joni Noe (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - June 13, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, Carrie talks with Melissa Cottner about the death of her 24 year old daughter Chelsea. She died of an accidental overdose and Melissa wanted to tell Chelsea’s story so that people who have misconceptions about mental illness and overdose can know that not everyone who overdoses ...
Episode 14: Trauma Informed Care with Julie Johnson (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - June 06, 2022 05:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsCarrie talks with Julie Johnson, who works for Integrate Trauma-Informed Network. Julie defines what trauma informed care and how it can help anyone, but this discussion is focusing on grievers. Julie shares about how reiki, trauma informed yoga and mindfulness techniques can help to calm the ne...
Episode 13: You Are The Mother Of All Mother’s (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - May 30, 2022 05:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsCarrie shares how the book, “You Are The Mother Of All Mother’s” helped her when she was desperately seeking words of comfort. She reads the book and gives this book 5 stars for bereaved parents. Support the show
Episode 12: Please Don’t Be Afraid To Say Their Name (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - May 23, 2022 05:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsCarrie talks about hoping that people will become more comfortable with bringing up her child’s name, even though they are no longer physically here. She realizes that people are nervous and don’t know how to deal in this scenario. Support the show
Episode 11: How Writing Has Been Therapeutic In My Grief Journey (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - May 16, 2022 05:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsCarrie shares how writing has helped her in her journey with child loss. She benefitted from a free online writing group with Meghan Riordan Jarvis offered through www.griefismysidehustle.com Support the show
Lighthouse: A Retreat for Families Affected by Childhood Cancer
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - May 13, 2022 13:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 5 Episode 5: Join me at the mic with Chris Woodruff, the CEO of Lighthouse. Lighthouse is a non-profit located in Georgia. Lighthouse's mission is to strengthen families living through childhood cancer by offering restorative retreats and helpful resources. Tune in to hear about what the...
Lighthouse: A Retreat for Families Affected by Childhood Cancer
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - May 13, 2022 13:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 5 Episode 5: Join me at the mic with Chris Woodruff, the CEO of Lighthouse. Lighthouse is a non-profit located in Georgia. Lighthouse's mission is to strengthen families living through childhood cancer by offering restorative retreats and helpful resources. Tune in to hear about what the...
Episode 10: Interview with Alvin and Margaret Zamudio (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - May 09, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, Margaret and Alvin, bravely shared the story of their son, Addison, who took his life in November 2019. They shared how they have coped and books that helped them in their journey. They talk about how suicide needs to be more openly discussed. They shared books that were helpfu...
Episode 9: Gentle Parenting and Self-Care While Grieving
Beautiful Tragedy - May 02, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsCarrie talks with Elizabeth about Gentle Parenting and how she has done so much work and has explored her own needs so she knows what she needs to do to be the best mom to her children. She learned this through her own work with a therapist and lots of reading and self-development. Elizabeth is...
AYA Warrior Meg Gallagher Advocate, AYA Survivor, Driver of Awareness and More
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - April 29, 2022 16:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 5 Episode 4 Join me at the mic with Meg Gallagher, who discusses everything from friendship and the end of treatment. What she says about childhood cancer and aya cancer might surprise you. She gives a fresh perspective on life with and after cancer and advice for caregivers—a remarkable ...
Episode 8: Children’s Books About Emotions/Anxiety (Season 2)
Beautiful Tragedy - April 25, 2022 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsCarrie shares her experience with books and how they helped her son when he was experiencing anxiety. They were all therapist recommended and have helped both Carrie and her young son to be able to better deal with his emotions. Link to the list of books discussed: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wi...
Mother of a Rhabdomyosarcoma Warrior, Therapist, and host of Family Chemotherapy
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - April 20, 2022 22:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 5 Episode 3 Join me as I interview Adriana Lewin, a momcologist of a fantastic survivor. Hear her story of triumph during hardship and what she is up to now in the childhood cancer world. She is revolutionizing the coming together of caregivers through mental health and more. For Show N...
Warrior Jessica T Nelson of My Cancer Story
Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast - April 20, 2022 19:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeason 5 Episode 2 Join me with Jessica Nelson of My Cancer Story. She is not only a podcaster but a thriver following a battle with Thyroid Cancer. As a thirty-year-old AYA patient, she struggled with cancer on multiple levels. Now thriving, she tells her story here on Living With Scanxiety. F...