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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?