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From Grief to Action: The Story of Mr. Joseph Vaakaa

From Grief to Action: The Story of Mr. Joseph Vaakaa

From Grief to Action: The Story of Mr. Joseph Vaakaa

Nov 6

A Soldier's Journey to Survival

A Soldier's Journey to Survival

A Soldier's Journey to Survival

Oct 8

If I could go back, I would have been a better advocate for myself earlier

If I could go back, I would have been a better advocate for myself earlier

If I could go back, I would have been a better advocate for myself earlier

Oct 8

Susan’s Story: Living With Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer

Susan’s Story: Living With Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer

Susan’s Story: Living With Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer

Sep 30

Thriving Beyond the Diagnosis: My Journey as a Peritoneal Mesothelioma Survivor

Thriving Beyond the Diagnosis: My Journey as a Peritoneal Mesothelioma Survivor

Thriving Beyond the Diagnosis: My Journey as a Peritoneal Mesothelioma Survivor

Sep 16

Living in a 70% World

Living in a 70% World

Living in a 70% World

Sep 16

I don't know how people feel about miracles, but it's a miracle.

I don't know how people feel about miracles, but it's a miracle.

I don't know how people feel about miracles, but it's a miracle.

Sep 8

Advocating for myself

Advocating for myself

Advocating for myself

Aug 26

From Numb to Hopeful to No Signs of Cancer

From Numb to Hopeful to No Signs of Cancer

From Numb to Hopeful to No Signs of Cancer

Aug 19

A Tale of Three Patients

A Tale of Three Patients

A Tale of Three Patients

Aug 19

A Caregiver's Story

A Caregiver's Story

A Caregiver's Story

Aug 1

Time is critical - timing is everything

Time is critical - timing is everything

Time is critical - timing is everything

Jul 1

A Story of Resilience

A Story of Resilience

A Story of Resilience

Jun 23

I am tough and I will fight every single time

I am tough and I will fight every single time

I am tough and I will fight every single time

Mar 10

Broken Made Beautiful

Broken Made Beautiful

Broken Made Beautiful

Feb 18

Bonus Round

Bonus Round

Bonus Round

Feb 8

“My baby boy saved my life”

“My baby boy saved my life”

“My baby boy saved my life”

Feb 5

Never give up

Never give up

Never give up

Feb 3

It's very important to be around other survivors

It's very important to be around other survivors

It's very important to be around other survivors

Sep 29, 2024

Don't Ever Give Up the Fight

Don't Ever Give Up the Fight

Don't Ever Give Up the Fight

Sep 20, 2024

My Survival Story

My Survival Story

My Survival Story

Aug 25, 2024

The Faith Journey

The Faith Journey

The Faith Journey

Aug 11, 2024

Fifteen Years Ago!

Fifteen Years Ago!

Fifteen Years Ago!

Jul 15, 2024

Life today, it's like I didn't even get sick

Life today, it's like I didn't even get sick

Life today, it's like I didn't even get sick

Sep 29, 2023

I don't think I'd have the life I have now

I don't think I'd have the life I have now

I don't think I'd have the life I have now

Sep 29, 2023

From Hopelessness to Hopeful

From Hopelessness to Hopeful

From Hopelessness to Hopeful

Sep 23, 2023

Take a deep breath, take it one day at a time.

Take a deep breath, take it one day at a time.

Take a deep breath, take it one day at a time.

Sep 23, 2023

He said you are cancer free

He said you are cancer free

He said you are cancer free

Sep 22, 2023

It's a song of defiance

It's a song of defiance

It's a song of defiance

Sep 22, 2023

Cancer has a new face

Cancer has a new face

Cancer has a new face

Sep 22, 2023

They saved my life

They saved my life

They saved my life

Sep 22, 2023

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