Getting Involved in Health Policy Advocacy...Getting 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 Advocate...Patient 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. Jensen...We 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 Cancer...Some people with endometrial cancer have a specific subtype called dMMR. This stands for “deficient mismatch repair.” It means cells have trouble...reactionscomments
The Financial Toxicity of Cancer Treatment...Cancer drugs are essential for people with cancer. These drugs can help some live longer without the cancer spreading. However, these drugs...reactions2comments
What Is dMMR Endometrial Cancer and Who Is at Risk?...Endometrial cancer is the most common type of gynecological cancer in the United States, accounting for about 66,000 new cases each year...reactionscomments
Strategies for Long-Term Success in Self-Healing...Self-healing is a transformative journey that goes beyond just managing symptoms. It's about creating habits and practices that help you feel better...reactions1comment
Understanding the Side Effects of Advanced Endometrial Cancer Treatment...If you or a loved one is facing advanced endometrial cancer – such as dMMR endometrial cancer – you may have questions...reactionscomments
Inspiring Patient Leader Kim Nash on Our PL Certification and How Advocacy Changed Her Life...Since we launched the Patient Leader Certification in 2023, we've had hundreds of Patient Leaders expand their knowledge base with the program...reactionscomments
James Hollens...James Hollens is a 26 year old from Croydon, South London. Shortly after graduating from university in 2016, James was diagnosed with...
Coming Face-to-Face With Those You've Helped...I have thought this many times over the last 14 years while advocating...Then, every once in a while, I’m shown again why...reactions4comments
The Difficult Journey of Endometrial Cancer Treatment...It was during the Thanksgiving holiday in 2018 when I answered the phone. It was my oncologist. He told me my blood...reactions1comment
The Emotional Side of Managing Endometrial Cancer...As Mariah Carey once sang, “you’ve got me feeling emotions, deeper than I’ve ever dreamed of.” She was singing about a romantic...reactionscomments
Laurie Mazzarella...Laurie was diagnosed with stage IV serous endometrial cancer just months before she was to celebrate 26 years of being in remission...
Advocacy: My Why...Editor's Note: This article was written by Julie Salazar and originally appeared on our partner site AdvancedOvarianCancer.net. From a young age, my...reactionscomments
My Diagnosis Story: Randalynn Vasel...Editor's note: This article was written by Randalynn Vasel and originally appeared on our partner site AdvancedOvarianCancer.net. January 19, 2017...it was the...reactionscomments
Cancer Treatment: Immunotherapy Versus Chemotherapy...More people may know of chemotherapy or chemo as a cancer treatment. But immunotherapy is gaining traction, and for good reason. Immunotherapy...reactionscomments
Predicting Advocacy Trends for 2025...The Social Health Network recently gathered for its final Patient Leadership Council (PLC) meeting of 2024. In this meeting, Health Leaders spanning...reactions2comments
Emily Chen...A transnational & transracial adoptee, Emily Chen, was diagnosed with endometrial cancer weeks after her 40th birthday. With no biological family history...
Understanding Health Leadership...Health leadership as any action that speaks in favor of, recommends, argues for a cause, supports or defends, or pleads on behalf...
