Lung Cancer Voices

Lung Cancer Canada
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Lung Cancer Voices

Lung Cancer Canada is Canada's only national charitable organization focused solely on lung cancer

  1. Ep 92. Spotlight on the Ontario Caregiver Organization

    FEB 4

    Ep 92. Spotlight on the Ontario Caregiver Organization

    In this episode, Dr. Paul Wheatley-Price sits down with Amy Coupal, CEO of The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) to talk about the current statistics and challanges that caregivers face, tips for balancing self-care, and how the OCO can support those caring for loved ones in Ontario and beyond. For information and support for caregivers, call the Ontario Caregiver Helpline at 1-833-416-2273 (available 24/7), or visit www.ontariocaregiver.ca

    29 min
  2. Ep 93. The Importance of Trauma-Informed Care: Caregiver Story Christine Fader

    FEB 4

    Ep 93. The Importance of Trauma-Informed Care: Caregiver Story Christine Fader

    In this episode, Dr. Paul Wheatley-Price sits down with Christine Fader to share her husband Michael's experience being diagnosed with two cancers in his lifetime - throat cancer in 2018, then large cell lung cancer in 2020. Christine shares some of the difficult treatment experiences that Michael went through, the growing importance of trauma-informed care, navigating grief, and some tips for fellow caregivers around asking for support during tough times. Learn more about Christine's work and Michael's story at https://christinefader.com/about/

    35 min
  3. Ep 91. Research Beyond First-Line Therapy: Give A Breath Research Award

    JAN 10

    Ep 91. Research Beyond First-Line Therapy: Give A Breath Research Award

    In this episode, Dr. Paul Wheatley-Price sits down with Tim Monds, Founder of Give A Breath 5K and Patient Advocate living with Stage 4 Lung Cancer. They talk about how Tim's personal journey with lung cancer inspired him to start the Give A Breath 5K walk/run in 2019, which has raised over $500,000 to date for support and research initiatives for those living with lung cancer, and now including the inaugural Give A Breath Research Award. Two awards of $25,000 each are available in support of advancements for patients with advanced or metastatic (i.e., stage III or IV) lung cancer; specifically, initiatives that apply to those beyond first-line therapy. Applications are now open for the Give a Breath Research Award until January 31, 2025. For more details on how to apply, visit https://lungcancercanada.ca/about-us/research-program/give-a-breath-research-award/

    13 min
  4. Ep 90. 2024 Reflections on Lung Cancer

    2024-12-18

    Ep 90. 2024 Reflections on Lung Cancer

    In our final episode of the year, Dr. Paul Wheatley-Price sits down with none other than the President of Lung Cancer Canada, Dr. Stephanie Snow, to reflect on all the progress we've made in the lung cancer community this year. From new treatments, diagnostic tools and screening updates, all the way to everything LCC has been up to this year, and our predictions for all the exciting things to come in 2025. Thank you for another year of Lung Cancer Voices!

    30 min
  5. Ep 89. A Journey From Weather to Warrior: Kim MacDonald

    2024-11-27

    Ep 89. A Journey From Weather to Warrior: Kim MacDonald

    In this episode, Dr. Paul Wheatley-Price chats with a familiar face for many Canadians - Kim MacDonald, a TV Broadcaster on The Weather Network for over 25 years. In December 2016, Kim was diagnosed with stage 2B breast cancer and underwent numerous treatments including a double mastectomy. She talks about her experience living with cancer, her decision to share such a personal journey with her audience publicly, and the lessons she'd learned along the way. Check out Kim's blog at https://www.kmacblog.com/

    25 min
  6. Ep 88. Témoignage d’une patiente : Julie Desjardins

    2024-11-25

    Ep 88. Témoignage d’une patiente : Julie Desjardins

    La Dre Nathalie Daaboul s’entretient avec Julie Desjardins de la vallée d'Annapolis, en Nouvelle-Écosse, dans notre premier épisode du balado en français Voix du cancer du poumon. Julie lutte contre un cancer du poumon ALK+ de stade IV depuis qu’elle a reçu un diagnostic inattendu en juillet 2022, alors qu’elle n’avait que 39 ans. Elle fait part de son histoire inspirante et de la façon dont le cancer a changé sa vision de la vie dans cet épisode.

    25 min
  7. Ep 87. Self-Advocacy Without Anger: Sonia’s Lung Cancer Story

    2024-11-07

    Ep 87. Self-Advocacy Without Anger: Sonia’s Lung Cancer Story

    In this episode, Dr. Paul Wheatley-Price chats with Sonia Turingia who was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer in Spring 2023. Sonia shares her journey being diagnosed with cancer, navigating the challenges during treatment, why she believes it's important to self-advocate, and how to do that without anger.

    35 min
  8. Ep 86. Best of 2024 WCLC & ESMO

    2024-10-16

    Ep 86. Best of 2024 WCLC & ESMO

    In this episode, Dr. Paul Wheatley-Price chats with Dr. Peter Ellis, Thoracic Medical Oncologist at the Juravinski Cancer Center and Professor at McMaster University about the highlights at this year's annual World Conference of Lung Cancer (WCLC) in San Diego and European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Conference in Barcelona. Some very exciting updates with immunotherapy in early and advanced lung cancers, and the patient perspectives on clinical trials!

    38 min
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Lung Cancer Canada is Canada's only national charitable organization focused solely on lung cancer

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  • Creator
    Lung Cancer Canada
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    93
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Lung Cancer Voices

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