Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Drawing from her own experiences as a cancer survivor, caregiver, widow, and longtime patient advocate, Lisa Bradshaw shares the lessons she has learned navigating some of life's most difficult medical journeys. Lisa discusses practical strategies for becoming a stronger advocate for yourself or someone you love, including communicating effectively with healthcare providers, using patient portals to your advantage, knowing when to seek a second opinion, and asking the right questions when the stakes are high. She also shares how the hard-earned knowledge gained through her own family's health crises ultimately helped save her mother's life.
Drawing from her own experiences as a cancer survivor, caregiver, widow, and longtime patient advocate, Lisa Bradshaw shares the lessons she has learned navigating some of life's most difficult medical journeys. Lisa discusses practical strategies for becoming a stronger advocate for yourself or someone you love, including communicating effectively with healthcare providers, using patient portals to your advantage, knowing when to seek a second opinion, and asking the right questions when the stakes are high. She also shares how the hard-earned knowledge gained through her own family's health crises ultimately helped save her mother's life.
