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The On-Air Advocate

Nov 30, 2018

In case you missed it...Episode 97 💁🏻‍♀️

As we turn our focus back to Diabetes Awareness Month, I am excited to welcome, Corinne Merten mother of 3 T1D’s (Type 1 Diabetes). 

The Merten’s have been dancing the diabetes shuffle since 2011.  Grace was diagnosed in second grade, followed by Brayden in...


Nov 17, 2018

“It takes a village” -❤️

Meet Hellen Achina an amazing woman from Nairobi,Kenya-East Africa who traveled the complex health care journey with her child.

After discovering the lack of services for her own child and the many challenges facing families with children that have special needs in Nairobi Kenya -East...


Nov 17, 2018

As we turn our focus to Diabetes Awareness Month, I am excited to welcome back, Rachel Mayo, Outreach Manager for JDRF in Middle and East TN.

Rachel is a native Nashvillian. She has spoken to groups of people with T1D all over the world and is passionate about helping others navigate the disease with a positive spirit....


Nov 17, 2018

As we turn our focus Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, I am excited to welcome back , Steve Lipshetz- Media Relations Chair for Pancreatic Cancer Action Network & Social Media Administrator ~MKE Affiliate

Listen in as Steve shares current Pancreatic Cancer statistics, research, the mission of the PanCAN organization &...


Nov 9, 2018

As we continue our Epilepsy Awareness Week , I'm excited to welcome back, Jennifer Bertram, Advocate & Special Needs Mom. 

Listen in as Jennifer takes us through some epilepsy education, from different types of seizures, first aid, signs & symptoms, documentation, seizure apps, recording devices, resources...