Cancer Fight

Fighting cancer…in the General Assembly?

In his 14th year working with the Project, Lobbyist Jason Baird has seen up close how a small nonprofit can help pass big legislation in Kentucky. In this episode, Jason lifts the mystery around the legislative champions who are writing cancer prevention into law and shares his best tips for working collaboratively to create big change!

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What are the odds of meeting your GI in the airport, days before he scopes you for cancer?  It’s a story you’ll have to hear Board Member Scott Farnsworth tell to believe.

In this episode, Scott shares how his life as an executive at a major healthcare company was turned upside-down after he was diagnosed with CRC. Scott shares what he’s learned about accepting help from others, paying attention to his health, and his dreams for utilizing technology to get more people screened on-time.

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It’s Whitney’s turn to take the hot seat!

In this episode, our host Dr. Whitney Jones tells us what’s kept him in the CRC prevention fight for over 17 years.  He shares his best tips for how to take action even while suffering from imposter syndrome and breaks down what big things are next for the Project and colon cancer prevention in 2021.

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Today we speak with Survivor, advocate, and PGA pro, Eric Gilliand.

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Today we speak with the president of Fight CRC and advocate, Anjee Davis.

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Today we speak with survivor and advocate, Diane Hardesty.

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Today we speak with Senior strategic marketing specialist Lannette VanderToll and her son,  cancer survivor and advocate, Hunt VanderToll

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Today we speak with South Carolina gastroenterologist and advocate, March Seabrook.

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Today we speak with UCSF Gastroenterologist and advocate, Dr. James Allison.

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Today we speak with Gasterointerologist and advocate, Dr. Jim Hotz. 

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