Amy Cohen Epstein, President and Executive Director of the Lynne Cohen Foundation since 1998, refused to let her mother's memory fade with her passing due to ovarian cancer. She leads educational efforts, preventive care programs, and collaborative medical initiatives to promote early detection and intervention. Amy's passion birthed initiatives like The SEAM, amplifying awareness through impactful stories and events. The foundation's preventive care clinics nationwide ensure access for all women. Her advocacy, recognized by platforms like the Today Show and People Magazine, emphasizes her dedication to empowering women's health.

In this episode, Amy shares her mission to ensure her mother's legacy lives on. With a passionate dedication to women's health, Amy explains the importance of early detection, emphasizing proactive measures and self-examination as fundamental tools in the fight against breast and ovarian cancers. From transforming her family's private foundation to a public 501c3, the Lynne Cohen Foundation serves as a pillar of support, bridging the gap between physical and mental health. By encouraging conversations, amplifying expert voices, and spreading awareness, the foundation educates and empowers women of all ages to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. Bridgett and Amy talk about learning your body's "normal" so you can be your own best advocate!

Listen to Amy's podcast, The SEAM for more information on women's health and the Lynne Cohen Foundation.

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