Julie McCrossin, Journalist, Broadcaster and Podcaster, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“What lessons has melanoma survivor Karen van Gorp (she/her) learnt about advocacy & influence since her recovery from stage 4 cancer?
“It is important to be confident in the value of your lived experience”, Karen says in this video interview for World Cancer Day.
Click video link here:
“You can’t do this alone. You need to find your team,” says Shona Edwards who was treated with proton therapy in Prague for a tumour on the base of her spine.
They are both members of Cancer Voices South Australia, an independent, volunteer advocacy group in my new home time: Adelaide!
They work to improve cancer treatment & recovery.
