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March 29, 2022We Get It: A chat with Joe Bakhmoutski (season 3, episode 9)
This week’s episode of We Get It features a chat with Joe Bakhmoutski, founder and champion of Simplify Cancer.
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March 14, 2022
We Get It: A chat with Val Mandarino (season 3, episode 7)
In this week’s episode, Alex’s mother/caregiver/supporter, Val Mandarino, joins him for a chat.
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March 07, 2022
We Get It: Balance, wellness, and healthy living with Sammi Martin (season 3, episode 6)
In this week’s episode, Alex interviewed YACCer and Certified Personal Trainer (CPT/Online Coach) Sammi Martin of Smart Fitness to discuss exercise and cancer, healthy eating habits, and healthy lifestyle choices.
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February 28, 2022
We Get It: Life after cancer with Kayla Tremblett (season 3, episode 5)
Kayla Tremblett joins Alex to discuss her introduction to YACC and how she quickly stepped into a leadership volunteer role after taking so much away from the inclusive programming.
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February 14, 2022
We Get It: Comedy, creativity, and cancer with Daniel Stolfi (season 3, episode 3)
In this episode, Alex speaks with Daniel Stolfi about cancer, comedy, and writing books.
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February 07, 2022
We Get It: Connecting with “YACC graduate” Alyssa (season 3, episode 2)
Alyssa and Alex break down some of the goals and expectations of YACC’s newly formed Insight team, and discuss the importance of family throughout a cancer journey, how to navigate the ever-changing world of cancer with your loved ones, and what Alyssa’s goals as a self-proclaimed “YACC graduate” are.
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January 03, 2022
We Get It: YACCer Blair Richardson on relationships (season 3, episode 1)
In this episode, Alex and Blair discuss how to navigate relationships (both new and old) when factoring in a cancer diagnosis.
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March 15, 2021
We Get It: Balls of Shit
The BST illustrates the importance of letting go of actions, thoughts, and feelings that no longer serve us.
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January 21, 2021Here’s to a new way of life
“When I first came home from my initial three weeks of induction treatment, my proud moment was shuffling from my bedroom to the bathroom and back. Now it’s making a new lemon chicken pasta recipe!”
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December 01, 2020Geoff’s blog: Give young adults a place where they never feel alone
Please join us for Giving Tuesday and donate now to YACC to start your holiday season with a gift to help young adults like Chris Chow find “their sense of renewed confidence.”
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October 01, 2020
Going back to Memory Lane
YACCtivist Alex takes a look through the journal his mom kept while he was undergoing treatment a few years back.
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July 02, 2020
Truly recognizing support after your cancer journey
“In order to figure out my future, I think it’s important I recognize my wonderful past, and the people that make me smile today.”
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