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Wendy Chioji is an athlete, a cancer survivor, a journalist, a businesswoman, an advocate, and most of all, a really good friend. She's also the newest member of the Growing Bolder team.
Doctors gave Sean Swarner two death sentences, but now he's on top of the world.
What would possess a two-time cancer survivor to compete in a 50-mile endurance run at the age of 71? Because she can. Find out how running has given Judy Shipman a whole new lease on life.
You are a cancer survivor from the day you are diagnosed. We are on track to see nearly 11 million cancer survivors emerging from their treatment in the not too distant future. It could not be a more exciting and hopeful time for cancer patients. At any given time countless well established and effective treatments are being supplemented by 100's of new clinical trials destined to further...
In what would be a medical first, a breast cancer survivor and registered nurse has started her search for a “very special artist” to tattoo realistic nipples on her reconstructed breasts.
The fact that this three-time cancer survivor is even alive is amazing. But wait until you hear how he's taking other survivors to the top of the world to give everyone hope. You'll learn just how big of a difference one person can make.
Cargiver Stress and Depression Caregiver Stress and DepressionBy Daniel Wimer, RN, PLCOverviewDepression is normal in life changing moments. Whether trauma is physical or emotional it is normal to have temporary depression during and following trauma in our life. The problem can be grief, losing one’s job, finding out your loved one has Alzheimer’s, a heart attack, cancer, or a stroke, the...
Her life changed forever when the helicopter she was riding in crashed, leaving her horribly injured. She survived but the trauma stuck with her. Find out how she's helping other trauma survivors use art to heal their bodies, minds and spirits.