WHATNEXT’s partner site, Patient Worthy, publishes a twice-monthly podcast that features patients, advocates, doctors and other champions of the rare disease community. If you haven’t given it a listen yet, please follow the link above or subscribe on your favorite podcast app. This isn’t the first cancer-related episode they’ve published and they have years of fascinating and inspiring chats with rare disease patients for all your binging needs.
In their latest episode, host Colby Rogers sits down with Kecia Johnson, an author, music industry veteran and motivational speaker who was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in her early 20s, and also with a rare form of stage-3 colorectal cancer at age 35. Kecia has been an outspoken patient advocate who has appeared in OutSmart Magazine, Shoutout Atlanta, many different podcasts and also a Walgreen’s ad campaign.
We’ve embedded the latest episode below, but be sure to check out PatientWorthy.com for the latest in rare disease news, or follow them on any of their socials.
Editor’s Note: Get Involved
Cancer doesn’t discriminate. WHATNEXT and its partners are interested in amplifying the voices of those from all identities and backgrounds. If you have a cancer journey to share, reach out here to learn more about how your voice can help spread awareness and inspire individuals from all walks of life.
Last modified: May 17, 2024
