In this episode, Curtis interviews Sam, the mother of a
child named Zeke who was diagnosed with cancer. They discuss Zeke's journey from diagnosis to remission, the challenges they faced, and the guilt that can come with surviving while others do not. Sam also shares how they started an organization called Forever in a Moment to support children with cancer and their families. They talk about the importance of child life programs and the
need for more understanding and support for families dealing with childhood cancer. In this conversation, Curtis and Samantha discuss the challenges and realities of childhood cancer. They highlight the need for more awareness, funding, and research for pediatric cancer. They express frustration with the lack of representation of the true experiences of families dealing with childhood cancer in media and marketing. They emphasize the importance of advocating for better treatment options and support for children with cancer. Curtis and Samantha also discuss the emotional toll of being a parent of a child with cancer and the need for more community involvement and support.
