Combating Cancer

Healing Through Art: Tattoos and Cancer Survivorship


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Episode 28- Show Notes:

In this episode of Combating Cancer, host Gwen Kelly welcomes talented artist Jewels Yocum, who designed the podcast's logo and creates meaningful tattoos for cancer survivors and their supporters. They discuss the emotional and physical connection in the tattooing process, particularly for those impacted by cancer, including commemorative cancer ribbon tattoos and transformative tattoos post-mastectomy. Jewels shares her commitment to helping people reclaim their power and story through body art, aiming to provide a safe, empathetic space for healing and connection.

Discussed in this episode:

  • Welcome to Combating Cancer
  • Introducing Special Guest: Jewels Yocum
  • The Power of Tattoos in Cancer Journeys
  • Emotional Connections Through Tattooing
  • Reclaiming Power Through Art
  • Jewels' Journey into Tattooing
  • Closing Thoughts and Community Support

More from Jewels:

LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/juliayocum?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

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Combating CancerBy Gwen Kelly