In the very first episode of Regarding Me, Luan breaks down what self-advocacy really means and why it’s essential to receiving the healthcare that truly fits your needs—backed by research!
Luan shares her deeply personal experience of navigating the healthcare system after her breast cancer diagnosis and the 'aha moment' that changed everything for her.
And she talks about the common anxiety points women have shared with her during her work as a patient advocate and how those experiences inspired the creation of Regarding Me and the self-health advocacy movement.
Because Regarding Me is for you. Whether you’re facing a health challenge or want to future-proof your wellbeing, Regarding Me is about your voice, your needs and your care.
After listening to this episode you’ll know:
- What’s at the core of proactive self-health advocacy.
- Why self-health advocacy is more important than ever.
- A sneak peek at some of the topics in future episodes.
- How you already have what it takes to advocate for yourself.
- One small, actionable step you can take today to start self-advocating!
Listen and join the self-health advocacy movement!
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CREDITS:
Host: Luan Lawrenson-Woods, Self-Health Advocate
Post-production: Paddy from Goosewing Sounds Ltd (UK)
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DISCLAIMER
The Regarding Me podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. While we strive to feature knowledgeable guests, their opinions and experiences are their own and may not reflect the views of all professionals in their field or the host. The information provided on this podcast should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All content is provided in good faith but without any guarantees of accuracy or applicability to individual circumstances. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment options. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on this podcast. By listening to this podcast, you agree that the host and guests are not liable for any decisions or actions you take based on the content discussed. If you have specific health concerns, consult a licensed healthcare professional. Me podcast and Luan Lawrenson-Woods disclaim any liability for activities carried out based on the provided information.
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