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In this series from Melanoma Canada, listeners will hear powerful stories from patients, caregivers, and clinicians from across Canada. We explore the real-life impact of melanoma, skin cancer, and rare melanoma diagnoses — sharing journeys of resilience, challenges, and hope.Each episode features meaningful conversations with leading clinicians, patients and caregivers to talk openly about their experiences — from early detection, diagnosis and treatment to survivorship, quality of life, and navigating the healthcare system.Whether you are a patient, caregiver, healthcare professional, or advocate, this podcast aims to inform, empower, and connect our community through education and shared experience.

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    Dr Sheila Garland - Sleep and Cancer

    In this episode of Spotcast, I am joined by Dr Sheila Garland, Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychology and Oncology at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Dr. Garland conducts psycho-oncology and behavioural sleep medicine research with an increasing emphasis on examining the mechanisms and effectiveness of interventions to improve sleep and other symptoms in cancer survivors.  Resources: Dr Sheila Garland : www.sleephealthwellnesslab.caMap of insomnia experts https://www.researchsleep.ca/cbtimap Sleep Information: https://www.researchsleep.ca/public Book recommendation from Dr Garland: Sink into Sleep https://sinkintosleep.com/about-the-book/Melanom-What-You-Need-to-Know-Melanoma-Canada.pdfSupport and Resources - Melanoma Canada

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    Melanoma Patient Liz Zischka

    In this episode of Spotcast, I’m joined by Liz Zischka, who opens up about her stage III melanoma diagnosis and how it reshaped her life. Transitioning from semi-retirement to making her health her top priority, Liz shares the mindset shifts, practical strategies, and lessons that have helped her navigate this journey.Currently undergoing immunotherapy, Liz is living by a powerful mantra: Do it. Do it now.Melanoma & Skin Cancer Support Group - Melanoma CanadaHelping You Understand Melanoma - A Patient Guide2025 inside pages MWYNTK.inddImmunotherapy: What to Expect & Managing Side Effects4 Ways to Prioritize Your Mental Health Every Day - World Mental Health Day 

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    Dr Vanessa Bernstein - 20th Canadian Melanoma Conference 2026

    In our first episode of Spotcast, Melanoma Canada’s Podcast Series, Dr. Vanessa Bernstein, Medical Oncologist and Co-Chair of the Canadian Melanoma Conference, joins Falyn Katz, CEO of Melanoma Canada, for an inspiring and insightful conversation.Dr. Bernstein shares an overview and some highlights from the upcoming conference, reflects on her career in Melanoma and offers newly diagnosis patients some advice.Resources: Melanom-What-You-Need-to-Know-Melanoma-Canada.pdfNewly Translated Resources - Melanoma CanadaMole Mobile - Mole MobileSupport and Resources - Melanoma Canada20th Canadian Melanoma Conference 2026 - OncologyEducation

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

In this series from Melanoma Canada, listeners will hear powerful stories from patients, caregivers, and clinicians from across Canada. We explore the real-life impact of melanoma, skin cancer, and rare melanoma diagnoses — sharing journeys of resilience, challenges, and hope.Each episode features meaningful conversations with leading clinicians, patients and caregivers to talk openly about their experiences — from early detection, diagnosis and treatment to survivorship, quality of life, and navigating the healthcare system.Whether you are a patient, caregiver, healthcare professional, or advocate, this podcast aims to inform, empower, and connect our community through education and shared experience.

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In this series from Melanoma Canada, listeners will hear powerful stories from patients, caregivers, and clinicians from across Canada. We explore the real-life impact of melanoma, skin cancer, and rare melanoma diagnoses — sharing journeys of resilience, challenges, and hope.Each episode features...

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Spotcast is created and hosted by Melanoma Canada.
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