Through Patrick Dempsey’s work at the Dempsey Center, he aims to help improve the cancer exeperience for all involved, through various innovative means.
Category: General Cancer and Health Advocacy
Opening Doorways to Men’s Health: TEDxTysons 2019
In 2019, I achieved a lifelong dream – giving a TEDx Talk at TEDxTysons 2019. Throughout my talk, I shared why we must open doorways to men’s health.
January 27, 2020
Colon Cancer / General Cancer and Health Advocacy / Male Breast Cancer / Men's Health Matters / Mental Health / Prostate Cancer / Testicular Cancer
Two Saturdays, Two Panels, and One Testicle
After attending two different cancer conferences in the span of a week, I share my thoughts and takeaways from each of them.
October 9, 2019
Five Takeaways from HealtheVoices 19
HealtheVoices19 brought together health advocates from around the world and many condition areas. My takeaways as a cancer advocate are here.
April 17, 2019
An Update to the Gryt Health App
After the Gryt Health app had been out for around a year, they released a big update round and brought many new features.
June 15, 2018
Here We Grow by Paige Davis
After encountering cancer, mindfulness can be a powerful tool to help refocus and set yourself on a better path for healing – inside and out.
May 25, 2018
HealtheVoices 2018 – Day 3, Next Year, and My Takeaways
HealtheVoices18 was such an amazing conference and I took some time after it had all wrapped up to reflect on the overall experiences.
May 7, 2018
HealtheVoices18 – The Pre-Conference, Day 1, and Day 2
HealtheVoices18, a health conference for online advocates, left me with many lessons and memorable experiences that I will never forget.
May 1, 2018
Why I Relay
My firsy Relay for Life occurred in 2018, after I had faced cancer in 2016. I left the track with many thoughts and takeaways circling my head.
April 24, 2018
My Definition of Surviving – One Year Later
I always say I am surviving cancer. I will never say I survived cancer, because that seems too final. For me, it’s an ongoing process.
March 2, 2018
