JoyceGraff | Powerful Patient

Why Participate in a Clinical Trial?

Posted by JoyceGraff | Mar 6, 2014 | Cancer, in general, Clinical Trials, Podcast |

Allison Risha, RN, BSN, OCN, a nursing program coordinator from the Levine Cancer Institute in Charlotte, North Carolina, joins Mike and Joyce to talk about the current state of clinical trials for genitourinary cancers.

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Braeden’s Challenges

Posted by JoyceGraff | Mar 1, 2014 | Advocating for Yourself, Birth defects, Blog, Empowering Yourself, Finding others with the same challenges, Healthcare Systems and Insurance, Promoting Research, Rare Diseases, Teamwork with doctors |

Ray Flynn, former Mayor of Boston, fights with passion for his grandson’s health and quality of life. Braeden has a rare condition that presents him and his family with significant challenges.

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Celebrating Rare Disease Day

Posted by JoyceGraff | Feb 21, 2014 | Podcast, Promoting Research, VHL von Hippel-Lindau |

Dr. Ilene Sussman speaks with Mike and Joyce about the celebration of Rare Disease Day being co-sponsored by the VHL Alliance and MassBio on February 28, 2014.

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Flu Near You

Posted by JoyceGraff | Feb 20, 2014 | Flu, Influenza, Podcast, Prevention, Promoting Research, Teamwork with doctors |

YOU can help researchers track and flu virus and improve flu prevention. Flu Near You works to save lives by tracking the virus and observing the success of vaccinations.

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Passing it Forward – DIPG

Posted by JoyceGraff | Feb 6, 2014 | Brain tumor, Cancer, in general, End of Life issues, Podcast |

Mike and Joyce speak with Louise Bunting about her experience, about DIPG, and about turning her grief and that of her family and friends into positive action, passing forward the kindness that was shown to them.

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Author: JoyceGraff

Why Participate in a Clinical Trial?

Braeden’s Challenges

Celebrating Rare Disease Day

Flu Near You

Passing it Forward – DIPG

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