In 2023, CTAC is looking forward to highlighting the patient and caregiver stories that have not been given a voice.
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Behind C-TAC’s 200 organizations are the patients and caregivers that are and have been affected by serious illness.
Brynn Bowman is a self-described "activist in a business suit,” specializing in palliative care program design, financing and workforce education...
He sees his legacy as the “people he’s mentored and touched in some way” and hopes they will pay it...
She was an expert on ACP before being diagnosed with metastatic colon cancer, and became a living example of the...
She urged us to focus on “opening doors,” to greater transparency, empathy and treatment that respects patients’ values and goals.
She created a spiritual and ethical guide for Black communities to have advance care and end-of-life planning conversations.
Susan Ponder-Stansel sees the power that hospice and palliative care can have to improve lives in spite of a dysfunctional...
As she was experiencing homelessness, she was diagnosed with metastatic cancer when she found an amazing palliative care program that...
Theresa Soriano sees a future where patients are front and center with access to to the things that lead to...
She chose to forego any invasive medical treatments. Instead, she chose adventure, dignity, and autonomy.
Shirley’s blue chair has become our guiding light, a reminder of how important it is to acknowledge the dignity of...