Episode 3: Emotional Well-Being and Survivorship

In this episode we are joined by a panel of adolescent and young adult cancer survivors who have a meaningful conversation about emotional well-being.

Guest Topics Include:

  • What does emotional well-being mean to you?
  • What would you say is different about being diagnosed at a younger age?
  • What did you find helpful through the hardest moments?
  • What do you think most people misunderstand about cancer survivorship?
  • Did you connect with other young adult survivors and what was that like for you?
  • Can you describe ways that you notice you’ve changed since your diagnosis of cancer?
  • If you could go back to those first moments of your cancer diagnosis, what advice would you tell yourself?

Discussion with our Key Opinion Leader:

  • Why is it so important to take care of yourself emotionally during a time of a medical diagnosis such as blood cancer?
  • What are some ways to make space and validate every feeling that may occur?
  • What are some skills that survivors can focus on achieving that will help them have better mental health outcomes?
  • What are the benefits having a mental health provider as part of your care?
  • What are some resources you recommend for our audience that may be looking to start or enhance their mental health journey?

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Scroll to Top