What’s The Secret to Landing a Social Media Campaign?Through the Social Health Network, you’ll be able to learn a lot about branding yourself as a professional Health Leader. We want...reactions2comments
Replay: Unlocking Health Leader OpportunitiesJulie Croner, VP of Community Development, shares exciting new ways for Health Leaders to interact with their community and get paid for...reactions2comments
How I Made Patient Advocacy and Health Leadership My CareerI decided to turn down my first big girl job a year after college. I have cystic fibrosis (CF), and my life...reactions11comments
The Evolution of Health Advocacy and Health ActivismOver the past decade, the landscape of health advocacy has undergone a remarkable transformation. From the way we perceive healthcare to the...reactionscomments
Expanding Presence, Gaining Visibility, and Advocating For MyselfMany of us in chronic disease communities are well connected on social media and often share our personal experiences with our health...reactions5comments
An Author's Guide to Self-Publishing a BookWe at the Social Health Network know that nothing is more important than your story. Many of you have shared with us...reactions12comments
Getting Used for Clickbait: My Biggest Advocacy Interview MistakeI used to think that all advocacy was good advocacy. I would jump on any opportunity that came my way to collaborate with an organization, providing I had...reactions10comments
2024 Social Health Awards WinnersThe Social Health Awards honor and recognize the efforts of patients and caregivers within their communities and at the industry level. Our...reactions4comments
Using Airport Assistance When TravelingWhen I was first diagnosed with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, I could never imagine the journey my condition would open for me...reactions1comment
Spending Time Building Relationships With My Congressional MembersThere is so much I am still learning about being an advocate even though I have been one for ten plus years...reactions3comments
Getting Started on SocialHealthNetwork.comAre you looking to grow your health leadership skills? Perhaps you want an online space where you can share your health journey...reactions3comments
How To Create an Advocacy Poster for a Conference (and Other Conference Tips!)Many patient advocates may have had the pleasure of observing, and in some cases showcasing, an abstract or poster at a conference...reactions8comments
Advocating for Your Rights in the WorkplaceOftentimes it is scary to let your employer know that you have a chronic illness. It can be a time where you...reactions2comments
Participatory Medicine and the Patient Leader: An Interview With Danny Sands, MDAs patients and caregivers, we often look to our doctors and other healthcare practitioners for the answers to our health problems. But...reactions3comments
Living With Long COVID: An Interview With Lynn Julian CrisciMany of the Patient Leaders and health advocates that we work with at SocialHealthNetwork.com have been affected by Long COVID in one...reactions1comment
5 Reasons to Consider the Health Union Patient Leader Certification ProgramIn the realm of healthcare advocacy and patient empowerment, the role of Patient Leaders has gained significant importance. Patient Leaders play a...reactions11comments
Getting Involved in Health Policy AdvocacyGetting to know your local senators and representatives and getting involved in health policy advocacy is a great way to make a...reactionscomments
A Guide to Dealing With Burnout as a Patient AdvocatePatient advocacy is an extremely important part of changing the landscape for the better for all patients, but it comes with its...reactions2comments
Social Health Network Spotlight: Andrea M. JensenWe recently had the pleasure of speaking with Andrea M. Jensen, CHES, AE-C. Andrea is a Nationally Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)...reactions1comment
Treatment Options for dMMR Endometrial CancerSome people with endometrial cancer have a specific subtype called dMMR. This stands for “deficient mismatch repair.” It means cells have trouble...reactionscomments
