Season 7 Episode 10 : Navigating Cancer & Mental Health
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In this episode, Nancy highlights the emotional and mental toll of her cancer journey, emphasizing how the psychological impact often outweighed the physical challenges. She discusses her role as a Peer Support Volunteer with NMDP (Be the Match), where she guides other AML patients through their treatment experiences and shares her insights as both a patient and an advocate.
Nancy also previews her upcoming presentation at NCODA’s Fall Summit, where she will delve into the importance of integrating mental health care into oncology support systems. She offers practical resources and discusses her upcoming blog for the Target Cancer Foundation, which further explores these critical themes.
Tune in to hear Nancy’s powerful story and insights on improving the mental health experience for cancer patients. This special episode is available on all major streaming platforms.
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