Episode 7: Reducing The Burden of Cancer with Cari Herington

Send us a textIn this episode, Executive Director for the Nevada Cancer Coalition, Cari Herington shares with us how she and her talented statewide team collaborates on reducing the burden of cancer. Cari includes her favorite pieces of her job, such as building unique programs to address cancer and drafting and working on policies to increase access to care in Nevada. Having lost her father to metastatic melanoma, and other dear family and friends to cancer, she is extremely grateful every day to have this opportunity to make a difference. Questions I asked Cari are:What is the Nevada Cancer Coalition?How did you become involved with NCC? Can you tell us about how Nevada Cancer Coalition supports our community? What about breast cancer in Nevada?How is the coalition addressing breast cancer in Nevada?What is SB 330?How can people with cancer and caregivers get help?Tune in to hear how Nevada Cancer Coalition can assist YOU and/or the ones you love! Contact Cari Herington:[email protected](775) 451-1670  x101Resources:https://www.nevadacancercoalition.org/ Are you loving the Test Those Breasts! Podcast? You can show your support by donating to the Test Those Breasts Nonprofit @ https://testthosebreasts.org/donate/ Where to find Jamie:Instagram LinkedIn TikTok Test Those Breasts Facebook Group LinkTree Jamie Vaughn in the News! Thanks for listening! I would appreciate your rating and review where you listen to podcasts!I am not a doctor and not all information in this podcast comes from qualified healthcare providers, therefore may not constitute medical advice. For personalized medical advice, you should reach out to one of the qualified healthcare providers interviewed on this podcast and/or seek medical advice from your own providers .