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May 5th, 2008

Breast Cancer Podcast: Journey to Recovery

I just learned about an American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Podcast Series called “Journey to Recovery“.
In the series, Dr. Margaret Kemeny, a world-renowned oncologist in New York and one of America’s first female cancer surgeons, speaks from a clinical point of view along with a narrator and six survivors. Together, this team of people addresses […]

By Karen Lynch -- 0 comments

April 25th, 2008

How to Write a Speech as a Survivor Speaker

Tonight, I’m speaking at Fairfield University’s second annual Relay for Life. As reported in The Mirror, Fairfield U’s student newspaper:
“A talk will be held at the reception by Fairfield alum and cancer survivor Karen Lynch, who spoke last year’s opening ceremony at last year’s Relay For Life.”
I did speak at the event last year — […]

By Karen Lynch -- 3 comments

April 22nd, 2008

Caregivers: The Invisible Patients

When you’re the patient, you have everyone’s sympathy. People come out of the woodwork to help you, they bust their butts to cook for you or shop for you or drive for you.
Earlier I posted about how to coordinate care for a cancer patient … but who helps the caregiver?
Caregivers have nearly as much stress, […]

By Karen Lynch -- 1 comment

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