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CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsTalaya Dendy Navigating Cancer Together Podcast: Navigating Bladder Melanoma & Skin CancerCroc Nation was honored to be a part of Navigating Cancer Together. Here is the episode that aired this past week Enjoy! Talaya, On the Other Side|5/14/2025 Are you or a loved one facing a diagnosis of bladder cancer, melanoma, or skin cancer? Tune in to this essential episode of Navigating Cancer TOGETHER for expert guidance and compassionate insights. Join host Talaya Dendy as she welcomes back Dr. Thomas Eanelli, a highly respected radiation oncologist based in New York. We also feature Angel Santana, co-host of The CROC Podcast, sharing powerful motivational perspectives. In observance of May...2025-05-1851 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsS5 Ep: 190 Navigating the Uncertainties of Medicine Navigating the Uncertainties of Medicine How to Embrace the Unknown in Your Survivorship Journey “I don’t know” is an answer you never want to hear come out of the mouth of your oncologist. Or is it? In this first part of a three-part podcast module, Angel and Dr. E explore the reality of uncertainty in medicine, define it, and begin embracing it and making it part of our Survivor/Thriver journey. DescriptionCitizens Reunited to Overcome Cancer (CROC) is a grass roots cancer survivorship organization established in 1999 whose sole purpose...2025-04-1329 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsS5 Ep:189 Financial Assistance 101Financial Assistance 101 Not only do our Survivor/Thrivers have to endure the torment of their diagnosis and pain and side effects from treatment, but also the stress of trying to figure out just how to pay for the astronomical costs that go with it. This week Angel and Dr. E welcome friend and fellow board member Nick Lanza to go over where to find the many resources that are available but not known about. There is always help available to those that look!!! Please join us! DescriptionCitizens Reunited to Overcome Cancer (CROC) is a grass roots cancer survivorship...2025-03-3030 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsS5 Ep:188 The 8 Percent Rule Part 3The 8 Percent Rule Part 3 Here on the CROC Podcast, we constantly discuss the side effects of cancer treatments that complicate and diminish our courageous Survivors'/thriver's' journey. Angel and Dr. E will explore the following two podcasts from the patient's and provider's perspectives. Please join us! DescriptionCitizens Reunited to Overcome Cancer (CROC) is a grass roots cancer survivorship organization established in 1999 whose sole purpose is to support survivors and their families who strive to “turn tragedy into triumph” thru support events, education, publications, activities, and grant application oversight with love, compassion, empathy and warmth...2025-03-1630 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsS5 Ep: 187 The 8 Percent Rule Part 2The 8 Percent Rule Part 2 Here on the CROC Podcast, we constantly discuss the side effects of cancer treatments that complicate and diminish our courageous Survivors'/thriver's' journey. Angel and Dr. E will explore the following two podcasts from the patient's and provider's perspectives. Please join us! Citizens Reunited to Overcome Cancer (CROC) is a grass roots cancer survivorship organization established in 1999 whose sole purpose is to support survivors and their families who strive to “turn tragedy into triumph” thru support events, education, publications, activities, and grant application oversight with love, compassion, empathy and warmth...2025-03-0231 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsS4Ep: 175 ”Words”Module: What you DON'T want from your caregiver Episode: Words Words can be as soothing as a mother's embrace or as sharp and hurtful as a kick in the pants. Today we play excerpts from a short film written, directed and produced by Dr. Eanelli starring local Hudson Valley actors dramatizing real life actual events. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia...2024-10-1326 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsThe Unexpected Path Helping Cancer Survivors Turn Tragedy into Triumph with Dr Thomas Eanelli Host Talaya Dendy celebrates National Cancer Survivor Month with Dr. Thomas Eanelli, a radiation oncologist from New York. Dr. Eanelli shares his extensive experience and approach to compassionate cancer care. He discusses his involvement with Citizens Reunited to Overcome Cancer (CROC), a grassroots organization supporting cancer survivors and their families. Dr. Eanelli elaborates on his unique methods, such as wearing sports jerseys to make patients more comfortable, and emphasizes the importance of teamwork, information dissemination, and approachable care in oncology. The episode also touches on the historical context of cancer survivorship, the emotional and practical challenges faced by patients...2024-06-162h 14

Navigating Cancer TOGETHERThe Unexpected Path: Helping Cancer Survivors Turn Tragedy into Triumph with Dr. Thomas EanelliHost Talaya Dendy celebrates National Cancer Survivor Month with Dr. Thomas Eanelli, a radiation oncologist from New York. Dr. Eanelli shares his extensive experience and approach to compassionate cancer care. He discusses his involvement with Citizens Reunited to Overcome Cancer (CROC), a grassroots organization supporting cancer survivors and their families. Dr. Eanelli elaborates on his unique methods, such as wearing sports jerseys to make patients more comfortable, and emphasizes the importance of teamwork, information dissemination, and approachable care in oncology. The episode also touches on the historical context of cancer survivorship, the emotional and practical challenges faced by patients...2024-06-051h 12

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp5: Defining Survivorship Module 4 - A Different Point of ViewFor the last three Modules we have talked about Defining Survivorship. Today we are so honored to welcome Katie Deming, MD Radiation Oncologist and Dr. Leonard Berry who were the two main authors of the article called "Is it time to reconsider the term 'cancer survivor'"? J Psychosoc Oncol . Jul-Aug 2019;37(4):413-426. doi: 10.1080/07347332.2018.1522411. Epub 2019 Jan 7. Is it time to reconsider the term "cancer survivor"? Leonard L Berry 1 2, Scott W Davis 3, Andrea Godfrey Flynn 4, Jeffrey Landercasper 5, Katie A Deming 6 Affiliations expand PMID: 30614422 DOI: 10.1080/07347332.2018.1522411 Introducing The CROC Podcast. I want you to...2023-01-0855 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp83: Insurance is not AssuranceInsurance is not Assurance Our survivors have a lot on their plates; The emotional turmoil from their diagnosis The physical toll from their treatments The mental anguish from their day to day Survivorship The last thing they need; having to fight their insurance company that has either delayed or slowed down the authorization process or downright declined their treatments or testing. Today Angel and Dr E welcome Jane Capozella, one of the best medical billers and patient advocates out there, who spent over 20 years fighting to make sure...2022-10-2230 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp22 Confidence & Humility REWIND EpisodeModule: What do you want from your caregiver? Episode 22: Confidence and Humility - you can't have one without the other. Join Angel and Dr. E. as they explore the seeming paradox between caregiver confidence and caregiver humility - and find out why you can't have one without the other. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www...2022-10-1624 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp82: Reconnecting with Your Patients- Getting Back to BasicsReconnecting With Your Patients- Getting Back To Basics Up until about 2 years ago, I did everything. I saw the consults, the follow ups, the weekly checks, prescribed the meds and held the hands. Then I hired 2 amazing Advanced Care Practitioners and my day to day patient responsibilities reduced significantly; but did it make my life significantly better or significantly worse? Let's find out on today's brand new CROC Pod. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp...2022-10-0930 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp81: A Time to Be Funny; A Time to Be Serious" A Time To Be Funny; A Time To Be Serious" The CROC organization is built on a foundation of accessibility and informality whose tip of the spear is sharpened with humor to pierce the profound sadness and fear that come along with cancer. But is humor always appropriate or should it be blended with a pinch of somber seriousness? CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael...2022-10-0227 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp80: What your Doctor means to you"What your doctor means to you What you mean to your doctor" When you go to see your doctor is it like visiting a friend or getting root canal? Tonight, Angel and Dr E go through your thoughts and fantasies as well break through the 4th wall of the medical office! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/2022-09-2521 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp79: Reclaiming Normal #9 - Hanging OutModule Reclaiming Normal Episode 9- Hanging Out You got clobbered with your diagnosis. You got double clobbered with your treatment. It's no wonder that you put many if not all of your social events and relationships on hold. Now your feeling better; getting your Survivorship mojo going; but where do you start? Let Dr E and Angel give you some tips! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com 2022-09-1818 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp78: Reclaiming Normal #8 - Staying NormalModule Reclaiming Normal Episode 8-Reclaiming Normal by Staying Normal Inspired by Board Member Becky, Angel and Dr E take a new spin on the Reclaiming Normal Module by asking and answering the question; Why not just stay normal? CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook...2022-09-1128 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp77: Reclaiming Normal #7 - Expand or Contract-It’s up to You!Module Reclaiming Normal Episode 7- Expand or Contract-It's up to You! One of the "gifts" almost every survivor has told us about their cancer journey, is the sense of "immediacy". They are open to self-scrutiny and painful change while the rest of us remain oblivious to our mortally and the fragility of life. We keep our heads in the sand and keep pushing Sisyphus's rock up the hill day in and day out, while they make conscious, critical, rational and worthwhile choices on what they want the rest of their lives...2022-09-0425 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp76: Reclaiming Normal #6 - Religion and SpiritualityModule Reclaiming Normal Episode 6-Religion and Spirituality You've just been told you have cancer but there must be some mistake. You exercise, you eat right, you don't smoke or drink, you are a good person, and you go to church every Sunday. God would not let this happen to me! This week we look at the history of religion, the difference between being "religious" and being "spiritual", and finally help you work through any anger or doubt you may be experiencing toward a Creator that can allow such suffering. ...2022-08-2838 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp75: Reclaiming Normal #5 - Everything you ever wanted to know about sex but was afraid to askModule Reclaiming Normal Episode 5 Everything you ever wanted to know about sex but was afraid to ask Well, it's finally time to have "THE TALK" You know, the one about the birds and the bees Survivor version. Angel and Dr E have put this topic off long enough. You can't fully enjoy and celebrate your Survivorship without intimacy; but what does intimacy look like now that your mind, your spirit, your desires and your genitals have been put through the ringer? Let's find out this week!!!! CROC...2022-08-2131 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEP74: Reclaiming Normal #4 - The Dating GameModule: Reclaiming Normal Episode 4-The Dating Game Is it crazy to think someone would ever be interested to ask you out or be asked out on a date with someone who has cancer? Angel and Dr E think they would be crazy not to. Listen why! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip...2022-08-1426 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp73: Reclaiming Normal #3 – Time To Make The DonutsModule Reclaiming Normal Episode 3-Time to Make the Donuts Your treatments are done! You’re starting to feel like your old self! You’re itching to get back to work! But are you ready for what might be waiting for you back at the office? This week we touch on preparing survivors on how to get back to their professional lives without compromising their health. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com 2022-08-0727 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp72: Reclaiming Normal #2 – You can Pick Your Friends, But You Can’t Pick Your FamilyModule: Reclaiming Normal Episode 2- You can Pick Your Friends, But You Can't Pick Your Family Let's be honest: every week we get in tiffs with our spouses, our parents, our kids, and our relatives. Imagine how cancer can make these already imperfect and potentially volatile situations even more challenging. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http...2022-07-3123 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp71: Survivor Exercise Module Summary-Let’s wrap it up with a pretty pink Survivor BowModule Exercise for the Cancer Survivor Episode 7-Module Summary-Let's wrap it up with a pretty pink Survivor Bow!!!! What's the most important factor in getting your Survivor Exercise Program together? Is it; A. Passion for a certain activity B. Number of days per week that you Exercise C. How many hours you Exercise per week D. How many minutes of high intensity training per week? E. How much strength training per week F. Integrating small moments of movement into your daily grind(squirts) G. Keeping close...2022-07-2423 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp70: Survivor Exercise #6 - What the heck is a squirt?Exercise for the Cancer Survivor Episode 6-What the heck is a squirt? So, you have agreed a change in your life is needed. You've chosen a vehicle like yoga, bought a gym membership, bought a peloton, or joined a softball team. You've realized that eating a gallon of ice cream 30 minutes before bed May not be the best idea. And you have reluctantly agreed to do 5-6 days of 30-60 minute per day movement, 150 minutes of high intensity orange zone heart rate craziness and incorporate weight/resistance training. I know you're thinking "...2022-07-1723 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp69: Survivor Exercise #5 – Keeping ScoreModule Exercise for the Cancer Survivor Episode 5-Keeping Score Do you think it's Important to track your workouts; how many days per week, how many hours, heart rate zones, recoveries, sleep data etc./ We do!!! On today's episode Angel and Dr E tell you why and how!!! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http...2022-07-1025 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsRewind Episode Breakfast with The President Part 2Module: Heroes Rewind Episode: 24 -Breakfast with the President Part 2 Please join Angel and Dr. E as they hand over the mic to two-time cancer survivor, civil rights activist, community leader, and urban housing pioneer and advocate Ramon Rueda. We promise you will be mesmerized by Ramon's testimony and historical journey from a small hill town in Puerto Rico, to the New York City barrio and the south Bronx. Through Ramon's lens we relive the Kennedy-Johnson civil rights agenda, the marches and speeches of Martin Luther king, his battles with the FBI as a conscientious...2022-07-0458 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsRewind Episode Breakfast with The President Part 1 of 2Module: Heroes Episode: 24 -Breakfast with the President Please join Angel and Dr. E as they hand over the mic to two-time cancer survivor, civil rights activist, community leader, and urban housing pioneer and advocate Ramon Rueda. We promise you will be mesmerized by Ramon's testimony and historical journey from a small hill town in Puerto Rico, to the New York City barrio and the south Bronx. Through Ramon's lens we relive the Kennedy-Johnson civil rights agenda, the marches and speeches of Martin Luther king, his battles with the FBI as a conscientious objector, champion...2022-07-0345 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp68: Reclaiming Normal #1 - VacationReclaiming Your Life Episode 1-Vacation Vacations are the experiences that bookmark our life's special memories. Join Angel and Dr E (just back from the beach) talk about the healing and recharging energy of vacations and how a newly diagnosed Survivor in the middle of their toxic treatment can reclaim a semblance of normalcy by putting the "Gone Fishing" sign up, kick back, relax and enjoy. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen...2022-06-2618 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsRewind Episode: Why all the DramaToolbox Module - "Why all the drama?" Please join Angel, Dr. E and special guest Michael John Benzaia as The Croc Podcast explores drama therapy and acting techniques to help survivors better cope with stressful situations. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP 2022-06-1935 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp67: Survivor Exercise #4 - The Battle Between Knife and ForkModule-Exercise for the Survivor Episode-The Battle between the Knife and Fork Today Angel and Dr E welcome our esteemed Garnet colleague and stellar nutritionist Aradhna Pal to discuss basic nutritional support as a foundation for our fitness goals. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook...2022-06-1235 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp66: Survivor Exercise #3 – Pumping IronExercise for Survivors Pumping Iron I know what you're thinking. "Angel and Dr E-I just survived surgery, chemotherapy and radiation treatments and now you want me to lift weights-Aren't I tough enough?" This week we are delighted to welcome the strength guru, Jim Quinn, who will dispel many of the misconceptions we all have about strength training and hopeful get you to consider taking the first step to a new you! Personal Trainer – Strength & Conditioning Coach Jim Quinn – Milford, PA (personaltrainermilfordpa.com) Jim Quinn (@jimquinnbodyandperformance) • Instagram photos and videos ...2022-06-0537 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp65: Survivor Exercise #2 – High Intensity Training & Strength TrainingExercise for Survivors Episode 2-High Intensity Training and Strength Training Does anyone really want to work out so intensely that you feel that your heart is going to explode? No!!!! Does anyone really want to lift metal plates over their heads until their muscles scream with pain? No!!!! But if you want long term health benefits, you have to incorporate both of these strategies into your fitness program. Today's Memorial Day episode we feature the proprietors of CrossFit Takeback, Laurie Arias and Michael (Buddha)Villanueva- as they describe and incorporate these...2022-05-2937 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp64: Survivor Exercise #1 – Exercise for the Cancer Survivor IntroductionNew Module: Exercise for Survivors Episode 1: Is Exercise something you look forward to or dread? This week Angel and Dr. E start a series of podcasts that will convince you that not only is exercise crucial for a more meaningful and successful survivorship, but will give you the information and tools to individualize the perfect program for you! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia...2022-05-2226 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsREWIND Ep8: Defining Survivorship Module 6 - Cancer survivorship past, present, and futureAs Dr. E and Angel take some much-needed time off we take a look back to the past as we visit Episode 8 original air date April 11, 2021. Ep8: Defining Survivorship Module 6 - Cancer survivorship past, present, and future What better way to end this tremendously informative module on defining survivorship than with Dr. Charles Shapiro professor of medicine Mount Sinai medical center; one of the pioneers of cancer survivor advocacy and a legacy level clinician in breast cancer and translational medicine. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www...2022-05-1555 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp63: The only good thing that came out of COVID-Telehealth for the SurvivorModule-Computer Science for the Cancer Survivor Episode-63-The only good thing that came out of COVID-Telehealth for the Survivor Today Angel and Dr E look back at the early days of COVID, and the creative ways the medical world had to quickly adapt including the explosion of remote medical care which will be with us forever. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www...2022-05-0826 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp62: Utilizing You Tube for more than recipes and fishing tipsModule-Computer Science for the Cancer Survivor Episode 62-Utilizing You Tube for more than recipes and fishing tips On this first day of May, Angel and Dr E look at all the visually stunning and unique learning resources for the cancer survivor that is available on You Tube. Link for Article: YouTube as an educational Resource in Medical Education by Vernon Curran, Karla Simmons, Lauren Matthews, Lisa Fleet, Diana L. Gustafson, Nicholas A. Fairbridge https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40670-020-01016-w? CROC gratitude shout outs 2022-05-0124 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp61: Using the Computer to Research Your Medical Team Part 2Module-Computer Science for the Cancer Survivor Episode -Using the Computer to Research Your Medical Team Part 2 This week Angel and Dr E take a short but impactful follow up to last week's podcast focusing on finding the right Primary Care Caretaker. The Ecology of Medical Care Revisited | NEJM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM200106283442611 CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia...2022-04-2423 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp60: Using the Computer to Research Your Medical TeamModule-Computer Science for the Cancer Survivor Episode 4-Using the Computer to Research Your Medical Team On this holy Passover/Easter weekend join Angel and Dr. E as they welcome fellow board member Dr. Denise Serrano-Eanelli discuss the advantages conferred by computer searching not just in finding your oncology team, but also your primary care physician, an underappreciated but valued member of your healthcare team! https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?msclkid=9a1ed016bd1411ecb3fd8377859e590e CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker...2022-04-1726 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp59: The Risks of Consulting Dr. GoogleModule-Computer Science for the Cancer Survivor Episode 59-The Risks of Consulting Dr. Google You have a headache, some nausea, light intolerance. You go to Dr. Google It tells you that it's probably a brain tumor You have some fatigue, lassitude, malaise, and loose stools You go to Dr. Google It tells you it's probably leukemia You have a slightly elevated PSA You go to Dr. Google It tells you it's probably prostate cancer Join Angel and Dr. E as they assure you that you are...2022-04-1031 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp58: Scrapbooking Your Journey & Other Cool Computer IdeasModule-Computer Science for the Cancer Survivor Episode 2-Scrapbooking Your Journey & Other Cool Computer Ideas Did you ever consider trying to find a creative outlet to express your Survivorship Journey; like writing a journal or blog, organizing your health data in a way that makes sense, compile a book of original poetry, design a personal digital scrapbook, website, or even your own podcast? If so we have someone who can make your vision a reality! Today Angel and Dr E welcome one of our beloved board members, Rod Freeman from Small Biz Up.2022-04-0333 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp57: Patient Portals The Good The Bad and the UglyModule-Computer Science for the Cancer Survivor Episode 1-Patient Portals: The Good The Bad and the Ugly Today Angel and Dr E begin a very important module focusing on leveraging technology to improve the Survivor’s Journey; but be careful for what you ask for! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip 2022-03-2736 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp56: REWIND Ep1: Break Down The Wall Module - The Waiting RoomToday We would like to pause and welcome all new viewers and also allow many of the CROC Nation to take a look back where it all began. EP1 The Waiting Room: How many times does your doctor enter the waiting area? You know why doctors don't go to the waiting room...Check out today's first episode of the CROC Podcast. Together we turned tragedy into triumph. Welcome to the CROC Podcast with Dr. Tom Eanelli... I look forward to our Journey... Peace. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana...2022-03-2024 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp55: Role of Kindness in Cancer Care - Putting it All TogetherWith a touch of sadness, a pinch of pride, and a heaping spoonful of gratitude, Angel and Dr E take a phantom patient through all 6 stages of our kindness in cancer care module as we close one of our favorite and most impactful teaching courses! Module-Role of Kindness in Cancer Care Episode 7-Putting it All Together CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www...2022-03-1333 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp54: Caring for the Caregiver (6 of 6 in Role of Kindness)Module-Role of Kindness in Cancer Care Episode 6-Caring for the Caregiver Today Angel and Dr E celebrate an underappreciated, underutilized, and oftentimes invisible but vitally crucial member of the cancer survivor's treatment team-their caregivers. They are the Clark Kents, the Bruce Waynes, the Peter Parkers and the Tony Starks; the ordinary manifestations of all of our superheroes. Without them our survivors would suffer more and have inferior outcomes than with them. So why are they ignored? Let's find out!! Supporting the Supporters: What Family Caregivers Need to Care for a Loved One with Cancer 2022-03-0644 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp53: Practitioner Generosity (5 of 6 in Role of Kindness)Module: Role of Kindness in Cancer Care Episode: Practitioner Generosity Join angel and Dr. E as they look at the other side of the coin of gratitude: generosity. Find out what generosity is, should be, and should not be in the healthcare environment. This is a must listen to series that will change your workplace environment forever. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia...2022-02-2740 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp52: Gentle Honesty (4 of 6 in Role of Kindness)Module: Role of Kindness in Cancer Care Episode: Gentle Honesty Today Angel and Dr E celebrate the Croc Podcast's 1 year birthday by continuing the Kindness Module. Today we take a deep dive into a crucial Oncologic skill; being able to discuss hard and serious news with patients in a loving and gentle way! How often do you have to wait weeks if not months to get in to see your doctor or schedule a test? Imagine that wait when you've just been told you have cancer. This week Angel and Dr E welcome...2022-02-2038 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp51: Timeliness of Care (3 of 6 in Role of Kindness)Module: Role of Kindness in Cancer Care Episode: Timeliness of Care How often do you have to wait weeks if not months to get in to see your doctor or schedule a test? Imagine that wait when you've just been told you have cancer. This week Angel and Dr E welcome Jayne O'Malley and Sara Sargente, two top nurse navigators, to help explore the obstacles, challenges, and potential solutions to this all too common problem. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https...2022-02-1336 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp50: Empathy (2 of 6 in Role of Kindness)Today we continue to peel back the layers Kindness in Cancer Care with our second pillar; Empathy. Coincidentally, Angel and Dr E already discussed this subject in Episode 23, so we will take a look back at that episode but now through a different lens!! Rewind as we take a look back at Ep23: Building a bridge of empathy Module: Role of Kindness in Cancer Care Episode: Building a Bridge of Empathy (2 of 6 in this Module) CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction 2022-02-0644 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp49: Deep Listening (1 of 6 in Role of Kindness)Module: Role of Kindness in Cancer Care Episode: Deep Listening Did you ever decide to take "that leap of faith," drop your guard, and unload that dark inner secret you have been burdened with for years to a friend. You hope for understanding, validation, empathy; but find they constantly interrupt you to discuss their own drama, or even worse, realize they aren't even listening!!! Imagine that the person who you need to listen most; i.e your oncologist, can't be bothered to lift their head from the computer screen, or devalue your view, or...2022-01-3033 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp48: Putting Healing Back at the Center of Health CareModule-What You Want in Your Caregiver Episode: 48-Putting Healing Back at the Center of Health Care This week Angel and Dr E take a deep dive on Dr's Berry and Awdish's paper on healing. They will broaden the traditional meaning of healing and review the 4 important steps to achieve this seemingly simple but seldom achieved goal for our survivors. This will be part 1 of a 2-part series you will not want to miss!!!! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www...2022-01-2335 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp47: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther KingModule-CROC Board Highlights Episode-1-Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King/2021 4th Quarter Board Highlights Today we honor one of the most important and influential humans who ever walked the earth. On the anniversary of his birth, Angel and Dr E share the end of Dr King's acclaimed "Mountaintop" speech and channel his lasting influence to help direct, advocate and demand equality for our beloved Survivors. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www...2022-01-1634 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp46: Feel the Music in Me part 2Module-I Feel The Music In Me Episode - Angel and Dr E are blessed to have Survivor and acclaimed musician R.J Storm in the studio today to discuss the positive impact that making your own music can have on your personal journey. RJ recounts his own story of recovery while plucking sweet bluegrass tunes on his banjo and Angel and Dr E make a pledge to help any interested survivor begin the process of picking an instrument and finding a teacher! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https...2022-01-0927 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp45: I Feel the Music in Me part 1Seasons of Love and Finale B Module-I Feel the Music in Me Episode 1-Do you have a favorite song to help "psych you up" for a big test, or a big game, or even a song that inspires you to bear down on life's rough patches? For their 1st podcast of 2022, Angel and Dr E explore the power of music and sample 2 cuts from the play Rent to emphasis the power of "living in the now" instead of regretting past events that can't be erased or fearing future tragedies which may never happen!!!! 2022-01-0224 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp44: Five New Year’s Resolution Strategies for SurvivorsModule: Survivor Psychology Episode: Five New Year's Resolution Strategies for Survivors Everyone everywhere forever have made the obligatory New Year's Resolution the last week of the year, but is it really a good idea? Join Angel and Dr. E on this year's final podcast as they identify the good and the bad aspects of resolutions as well as share 5 strategies that will make this year's resolutions actually work instead of fizzle. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www...2021-12-2627 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp43: Peace Be With YouModule: Survivor psychology Episode: Peace be with you! What better way to celebrate Christmas week than by honoring our special survivors with Stage 4 metastatic disease. Today Angel and Dr. E explore the "Peace, Equanimity, and Acceptance" inventory questionnaire and how this tool can assist caregivers better serve our patients as they deal with end-of-life decision making and advanced care preparations. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/2021-12-1940 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp42: Survivor generositySurvivor Generosity "Never ask anything from a survivor, never refuse anything for a survivor" is the CROC Value Statement. Today Angel and Dr E complete the 3-part Generosity series by exploring the CROC model and setting the bar on how Cancer Survivor Organizations should show generosity to their constituency. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ ...2021-12-1225 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp41: Organizational generosityOrganizational Generosity Angel and Dr E return for part 2 of a three-part series on generosity. Last week we identified generosity strategies that medical leadership owes to their staff, and today we move up the chain and investigate how healthcare organizations can and should show generosity to their employees; not just because it’s the right thing to do, but in the process, they will save tons of money and better serve their patients. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com 2021-12-0537 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp40: Practitioner generosityNew module - Generosity Episode 1 (of 3) - Practitioner Generosity Join angel and Dr. E as they look at the other side of the coin of gratitude: generosity. Find out what generosity is, should be, and should not be in the healthcare environment. This is a must listen to series that will change your workplace environment forever. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia...2021-11-2836 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp39: Can saying thank you really improve my health?New Module: An Attitude of Gratitude Episode: Thanksgiving Special 2022 - Can saying thank you really improve my health? To start our Thanksgiving week, Angel and Dr. E. delve into the power of gratitude and thanks and their effects on our health, well-being and sense of interconnectedness. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https...2021-11-2129 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp38: Thyroid Cancer Part 2new module Focus on Thyroid Cancer Please join Angel and Dr E as they begin construction on the Site Specific Module Series that will eventually include all cancer sites. We begin by deep diving into well differentiated thyroid cancer; a very unique, complex and poorly understood and confusing cancer. Part 2 will include Part 1 recap The 3 buckets of thyroid cancer Iodine 131, total body scans, Thyrogen , and thyroglobulin TSH suppression and the pituitary thyroid feedback loop How to manage structural and non structural recurrences Metastatic Disease ...2021-11-1440 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp37: Thyroid Cancer Part 1New module - Site Specific Cancers Focus on Thyroid Cancer Please join Angel and Dr E as they begin construction on the Site Specific Module Series that will eventually include all cancer sites. We begin by deep diving into well differentiated thyroid cancer; a very unique, complex and poorly understood and confusing cancer. Part 1 will include What is a thyroid and what does it do How to manage thyroid nodules Biopsies of nodules Genetics of thyroid cancer Different types of thyroid cancer Thyroid Surgery and...2021-11-0725 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp36: Healing the Human Machinemodule-Complementary Modalities episode-Healing the Human Machine In this week's episode Angel and Dr. E literally open up a can of worms by delving into the world of complementary modalities to help our cancer survivors by keeping an open mind to anything and everything that might lighten their load and improve their lives. What better way to begin than by having special guest and 2 time cancer survivor Dr. Cal Hargis discuss his new book and the emphasis of his almost 4 decade career of helping patients achieve better quality of life and to fulfill their human...2021-10-3129 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp35: Spirituality in the Cancer Trajectory Part 2module: Spirituality episode: Spirituality in the Cancer Trajectory Part 2 Join Dr. E and Angel continue their quest to find all the answers to all the tough questions our beloved survivors need to make their cancer journey make sense and purpose. Join Angel and Dr. E as they finally take the leap of faith and begin the module that looks at the role of Spirituality in the cancer journey. Today's honored guest is no other than cohost Angel Santana-one of the most spiritual people on earth!!!! CROC gratitude shout outs 2021-10-2432 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp34: Spirituality in the Cancer Trajectory Part 1module: Spirituality episode: Spirituality in the Cancer Trajectory Part 1 Join Angel and Dr E as they finally take the leap of faith and begin the module that looks at the role of Spirituality in the cancer journey. Today's honored guest is no other than cohost Angel Santana-one of the most spiritual people on earth!!!! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www...2021-10-1927 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsAnnouncement to The CROC NationOkay everyone sometimes things happen. We had some technical difficulties while recording this week and we decided to take a Sunday Break. Don't worry we will be back for a Special Episode This Tuesday at 9am. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP 2021-10-1701 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp33: The CROC Mantrasmodule- About Us episode- The CROC mantras we know that if you listen to our podcast you know what's in our hearts, but this week Angel and Dr. E formalize the CROC mantras/principle statements for the record CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook...2021-10-1015 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp32: Words Part IIModule - What you don't want in your caregivers Episode - Words (part 2) This week we delve deeper into last week's moving vignettes on the power of our words that can be "sharper than our sharpest scalpel or as soothing as a mothers caress" CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com...2021-10-0346 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp31: WordsModule: What you DON'T want from your caregiver Episode: Words Words can be as soothing as a mother's embrace or as sharp and hurtful as a kick in the pants. Today we play excerpts from a short film written, directed and produced by Dr. Eanelli starring local Hudson Valley actors dramatizing real life actual events. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia...2021-09-2625 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp30: Caregiver burnoutNew module!: What you DON'T want from your caregiver Episode-Caregiver burnout Our CROC nation has been feasting on the module, "what do patients want from their caregivers?" Today Angel and Dr. E begin a new module exploring the opposite question and take a deep dive on the all too common phenomenon of caregiver burnout; how to recognize it in yourself and your healthcare team and how to manage, treat and prevent this nefarious enemy of great oncology care!!!! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction 2021-09-1939 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp29: That guy in the jersey is my doctor?Module: What do you want from your caregiver? Join Angel and Dr E as they take a deep dive on an old paper that turns the stodgy, stiff white coat doctor template on its ear, and offer a contemporary model that combines empathy, compassion and friendship - yes I said friendship - into a newer, better model that has been proven to improve patient satisfaction and outcomes - yes I said outcomes! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com 2021-09-1239 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp28: For Whom the Bell TollsModule - Survivor Psychology Episode 28 - For Whom The Bell Tolls Join Angel and Dr. E. as they take a deep dive into the end of treatment Cancer Bell experience. Together with friend and survivor Becky Filipowski, they explore 2 articles looking at the pros and cons of this moving and inspiring ceremony. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ 2021-09-051h 11

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp27: Cleaning the table for trustModule: what you want in your caregiver Rewind episode: cleaning the table for trust Join Angel and Dr. E as they rewind and take another look at Dr. Len Berry and Dr. Rana Awedish's most excellent academic article entitled "Trust-based Partnerships are Essential-and Achievable-in Health Care Service" CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/2021-08-2940 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp26: Tommy, Can you hear me? - Hudson Valley Common SenseModule: Tommy can you hear me? Episode: Hudson Valley Common Sense “Listen to your patient; they are telling you their diagnosis” said Dr William Osler, father of modern medicine. Join Angel and Dr E as they look back at the profound depth and impact of the last 2 podcasts and take yet another insight from Dr Rana Awdish’s book “In Shock”, this time about listening to your patient’s words, listening to their symptoms, and using some good old fashioned Hudson Valley common sense to better serve their needs, not ours!!! CROC gratitude sh...2021-08-2237 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp25: Trust based partnerships - A chance to dieModule: What do you want from your caregiver? Episode: 25 Trust based partnerships - a chance to die Join angel and Dr. E as they welcome their old friend Professor Len Berry and new friend Dr. Rana Awdish as they discuss her critically acclaimed book, "In shock", as well as take a deep dive into their article detailing the 4 pillars of trust in the patient-caregiver-healthcare system triad. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen...2021-08-151h 17

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp24: Breakfast with The PresidentModule: Heroes Episode: 24 -Breakfast with the President Please join Angel and Dr. E as they hand over the mic to two-time cancer survivor, civil rights activist, community leader, and urban housing pioneer and advocate Ramon Rueda. We promise you will be mesmerized by Ramon's testimony and historical journey from a small hill town in Puerto Rico, to the New York City barrio and the south Bronx. Through Ramon's lens we relive the Kennedy-Johnson civil rights agenda, the marches and speeches of Martin Luther king, his battles with the FBI as a conscientious objector, champion...2021-08-081h 41

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp23: Building a bridge of empathyModule: Confessions Ep23: Building a bridge of empathy Please join Angel & Dr. E as they take a deep dive on developing strategies to better manage difficult patients in order to achieve better outcomes. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP 2021-08-0141 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp22: Confidence & HumilityModule: What do you want from your caregiver? Episode 22: Confidence and Humility - you can't have one without the other. Join Angel and Dr. E. as they explore the seeming paradox between caregiver confidence and caregiver humility - and find out why you can't have one without the other. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www...2021-07-2524 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp 21: Happy Birthday AmericaModule: Honoring America Episode: Happy Birthday America Red white and blue Honoring Army veteran John Fezza too!! Please join Angel and Dr. E as we celebrate America the beautiful July 4th birthday with special guest John Fezza, a 2 time cancer survivor, Army vet, and undercover narcotics investigator! CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip...2021-07-1829 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp20: Patient Empowerment – Patients as partners in research Part 2Patient Empowerment Part 2: Patients as partners in research Please join Angel and Dr. E as they are joined by DR. Dawn Stacey and Claire Ludwig, two impactful and groundbreaking researchers, who share their novel research papers, ideas, and advocacy with the CROC nation in 2 not to be missed episodes. Last weeks Episode Part 1: Symptom Management using COSTARS Practice Guidelines Aired July 4th 2021 --------------------------------------------------- CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com ...2021-07-1149 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp19: Patient Empowerment – Patients as partners in research Part 1Patient Empowerment Part 1 Symptom Management using COSTARS Practice Guidelines Please join Angel and Dr. E as they are joined by DR. Dawn Stacey and Claire Ludwig, two impactful and groundbreaking researchers, who share their novel research papers, ideas, and advocacy with the CROC nation in 2 not to be missed episodes. Next week Part 2: Patients as partners in research ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen...2021-07-0457 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsThe CROC Podcast REWIND ”The Waiting Room” Ep1As Doctor E takes some much needed time off. We take a moment to look back as we reintroduce you to the episode that launched the show. we will return for a brand new episode next week! Original Air Date: Feb 21, 2021 EP1 The Waiting Room: How many times does your doctor enter the waiting area? You know why doctors don't go to the waiting room...Check out today's first episode of the CROC Podcast. Together we turned tragedy into triumph. Welcome to the CROC Podcast with Dr. Tom Eanelli... I look forward to our...2021-06-2723 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp18: Why all the drama?Toolbox Module - "Why all the drama?" Please join Angel, Dr. E and special guest Michael John Benzaia as The Croc Podcast explores drama therapy and acting techniques to help survivors better cope with stressful situations. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP 2021-06-2034 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp17: What the heck is The CROC Podcast?"What the heck is The CROC Podcast" Four months after launch Dr. E and Angel take a step back to reflect on The CROC Podcast, its origins and inspirations, and reveal the global CROC podcast blueprint. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP 2021-06-1334 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp16: ”Patients First” - A universal mottoJoin Dr. E and Angel as they continue with last week's guests from around the world to compare and contrast US oncology care with that of other countries. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash 2021-06-061h 00

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp15: Shared decision making - Who’s really making your medical decisions?Shared decision making module Episode 1 Who's really making your medical decisions? In today's episode Angel and Dr E interview CROC's old friend Dr Len Berry as well as Dr Dawn Stacey, Dr Karina Steffensen, and Karina Olling who will discuss their recently published article on shared decision making with particular emphasis on expanding the nurses role in the crucial and sentinel early moments of your diagnosis and treatment plan options. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp...2021-05-301h 08

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp14: I’m a Nurse-What’s Your Superpower?Celebrating nurses week On today’s podcast Dr. E and Angel welcome Louise Eaton and Jess Machedo - 2 of the best Nurse Practitioners on earth talk about current nursing roles in oncology and future directions especially in shared decision making between nurses and survivors. This episode will set the table for next weeks episode which reviews shared decision making in further detail. Module: Shared Decision Making (Premier) Episode: I’m a Nurse-What’s Your Superpower? CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freema...2021-05-2355 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp13: Winnie the Poo & Tigger Too - Celebrating the life of Stevie TaylorPediatrics Module: Winnie the Poo & Tigger Too... Celebrating the life of Stevie Taylor With special guest Gloria Taylor Join Dr. Eanelli and Angel Santana as they take a deep dive into the short but impactful life of Stevie Taylor; a childhood brain cancer survivor whose vast post treatment issues were dwarfed by his zest for life and gargantuan spirit. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael...2021-05-1642 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEP12: Break Down The Wall Module - What is your Essence?"On this week's podcast Dr. E shares his secret on how to break the ice with your new consults, put them at ease, and hopefully begin a lifelong bond based on mutual respect and caring by beginning the encounter with the simple question; "What is your essence?" CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com...2021-05-0926 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp11: Confessions Module - ”A Perfect Storm... Literally!”Do you know your doctor? I mean really know who they are; or more importantly, do they know who you are? Between all their other patients, paperwork, journals and conferences, administrative duties, quality assurance, and personal lives, is it even possible for them to truly know you? Well we think they should. Join Dr. Eanelli in this weeks episode as he learns an important lesson from one of his patients. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp...2021-05-0226 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp10: Heroes Module 1 - A Mother’s LoveToday we begin a new module regarding A Mother's Love. We are so fortunate to have Michael Benzaia as a special Guest. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www.facebook.com/CROCVIP Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash 2021-04-2546 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp9: Surveillance Module 2 - You’re going to put your finger where?The prostate podcast. Prostate cancer screening with Samuel Abourbih, MD and Michael Hoffman, MD of Garnet Health, Department of Urology Learn more about the PSA test and other forms of screening for Prostate cancer and their effectiveness. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip https://www...2021-04-1856 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp8: Defining Survivorship Module 6 - Cancer survivorship past, present, and futureWhat better way to end this tremendously informative module on defining survivorship than with Dr. Charles Shapiro professor of medicine Mount Sinai medical center; one of the pioneers of cancer survivor advocacy and a legacy level clinician in breast cancer and translational medicine. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia.com/ http://www.crocvip.com/ https://twitter.com/CrocVip ...2021-04-1154 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp7: Surveillance Module 1 - You’re gonna put that scope where?On today's Episode we have in studio Dr. Paramjeet Singh MD as we discuss all types of Colon & Rectal Surgery Introducing The CROC Podcast. I want you to forget everything about your cancer! I want you to start with a blank slate. CROC is a not so much a thing but rather a movement for survivors to gather, to learn, to be nourished and to connect and for a brief moment, forget about the future and focus on the now! In 1999, I tried an experiment based on my observation of the interactions...2021-04-0445 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp6: Defining Survivorship Module 5 - RoadmapsToday we welcome on today's Episode Ep6 - Defining Survivorship Module 5 - RoadmapsAllison Whalen MS, RN, AGACNP-BC Specialties: Oncology, Hematology Board Certified: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Introducing The CROC Podcast. I want you to forget everything about your cancer! I want you to start with a blank slate. CROC is a not so much a thing but rather a movement for survivors to gather, to learn, to be nourished and to connect and for a brief moment, forget about the future and focus on the now! In 1999, I tried an experiment based...2021-03-2836 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp4: Defining Survivorship Module 3 - Lost in TransitionToday The CROC Podcast will continue on with Defining Survivorship Module 3 Lost in transition Ep 4 Introducing The CROC Podcast. I want you to forget everything about your cancer! I want you to start with a blank slate. CROC is a not so much a thing but rather a movement for survivors to gather, to learn, to be nourished and to connect and for a brief moment, forget about the future and focus on the now! In 1999, I tried an experiment based on my observation of the interactions between my patients. I took...2021-03-1433 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp3: Defining Survivorship Module 2 - Seasons of SurvivorshipToday The CROC Podcast will continue on with part 2 of last weeks episode called Defining Survivorship Module 1 Ep 2. Today we talk about Defining Survivorship Seasons of Survival Module 2 Ep 3. We referenced article from the New England Journal of Medicine from 1985 Vol. 313 pages 270-273. Last week we introduced you to Dr. Fitzhugh Mullan who was an American physician, writer, educator, and social activist. He participated in the founding of the Student Health Organization, the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, Seed Global Health, and the Beyond Flexner Alliance. We will have in studio Greer Cooper a Cancer...2021-03-0726 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp2: Defining Survivorship Module 1Defining Survivorship Module 1 Ep 2 Today we will introduce you to Dr. Fitzhugh Mullan who was an American physician, writer, educator, and social activist. He participated in the founding of the Student Health Organization, the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, Seed Global Health, and the Beyond Flexner Alliance. We will have in studio Greer Cooper a Cancer Survivor will also be in studio to provide us with her experience and description of Cancer Survivorship. Introducing The CROC Podcast. I want you to forget everything about your cancer! I want you to start with a blank slate. 2021-02-2838 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsEp1: Break Down The Wall Module - The Waiting RoomEP1 The Waiting Room: How many times does your doctor enter the waiting area? You know why doctors don't go to the waiting room...Check out today's first episode of the CROC Podcast. Together we turned tragedy into triumph. Welcome to the CROC Podcast with Dr. Tom Eanelli... I look forward to our Journey... Peace. CROC gratitude shout outs Angel Santana - https://www.spreaker.com/show/have-faith-let-it-begin-introduction Rod Freeman - https://www.SmallBizUp.com Charlotte Larsen - http://www.charlottelarsen.net/ Michael Benzaia - https://www.michaeljohnbenzaia...2021-02-2122 min

CROC Podcast | For Cancer SurvivorsIntroducing The CROC PodcastIntroducing The CROC Podcast. I want you to forget everything about your cancer! I want you to start with a blank slate. CROC is a not so much a thing but rather a movement for survivors to gather, to learn, to be nourished and to connect and for a brief moment, forget about the future and focus on the now! In 1999, I tried an experiment based on my observation of the interactions between my patients. I took a leap a faith and started something who's power to soothe, who's potential to cure, and who's...2021-02-1804 min