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Game Over: c*ncer

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Through poignant interviews with pediatric cancer survivors, families, medical professionals, and advocates, Game Over: c*ncer sheds light on the realities of childhood cancer. Each episode explores the efforts and advocacy taking place to find more solutions and make changes for this fatal disease. Hope exhibited by these young warriors and their loved ones is also crucial to our message. From discussing the latest research advancements to sharing personal stories of triumph and loss, the show aims

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19. A Lifelong Mission: Dana Nichols on Leading with...

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2025/01/21

In this heartfelt episode of Game Over: c*ncer, hosts Val Solomon, Director of Program Impact at Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation, and Dana Nichols, Executive Director of CKc, dive into the realities of building a career in nonprofit leadership. Dana shares her personal journey of nearly two decades in the nonprofit sector, her passion for connecting people with impactful missions, and the lessons she's learned about resilience, balance, and staying inspired in the face of challenges.From her

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18. The First Lady of Soccer: Kay Rawlins on the...

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2025/01/09

n this episode, we sit down with the incredible Kay Rawlins—founder of Orlando City and Orlando Pride soccer teams, former CKc board member, and a dedicated advocate for community impact. Known as the "First Lady of Soccer" in Orlando, Kay shares her experiences in board leadership, her philosophy on building community, and the role of sports in driving positive change.Highlights include:The power of showing up for your community and leaving a lasting impactThe emotional reality of pediatric cancer

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32:06

17. From the Lab to the Clinic: Dr. Joelle Straehla’s...

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2024/12/17

In this inspiring episode of Game Over: c*ncer, we sit down with Dr. Joelle Straehla, a CKc-funded young investigator who is revolutionizing pediatric brain cancer treatment with cutting-edge nanoparticle drug delivery systems.Dr. Straehla, a self-proclaimed “nerd” who combines her passion for science, medicine, and engineering, shares her incredible journey — from her days at Dana-Farber and MIT to her new role at Seattle Children’s Hospital.We discuss: -Her path to becoming a

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39:53

16. Life After Diagnosis: Aubrey Reichard-Eline’s...

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2024/12/03

Aubrey Reichard-Eline is a dedicated advocate and fundraiser who has turned her family’s battle with cancer into a mission for change. Listen as Aubrey recounts the life-altering moments following her daughter Grace's brain tumor diagnosis and her subsequent career shift from the fashion industry to pediatric cancer research fundraising. Discover how Aubrey balances the demands of engaging deeply with cancer-related topics while ensuring her own and her family’s well-being.Aubrey shares her insights

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15. Turning Childhood Adversity into a Calling

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2024/11/19

In this heartfelt episode of Game Over: c*ncer, hosts Val Solomon and Dana Nichols dive into a powerful story of resilience, compassion, and purpose. Meet Nicole Youtz, a nursing student inspired by her brother Tyler’s journey with neuroblastoma, who’s now training to be a pediatric oncology nurse at the same hospital that treated him. Nicole opens up about how her family's experience with childhood cancer shaped her career path and led to the creation of Toys from Tyler, an effort her family has

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29:02

14. Pioneering Hope: Dr. Metts on New Frontiers in...

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2024/11/05

In this powerful episode of Game Over: c*ncer, we delve into the transformative impact of collaborative research in pediatric oncology. Hosts Val Solomon, Director of Program Impact, and Dana Nichols, Executive Director of Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation (CKc), are joined by special guest Dr. Jonathan Metts, a pediatric oncologist at Moffitt Cancer Center. Dr. Metts shares his inspiring journey from a kid motivated by his father’s battle with cancer to a dedicated researcher at the forefront of

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13. What YOU Can Do to Turn Tragedy into TRIUMPH (ft....

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2024/10/22

Aligning your core values could transform life's adversities into powerful catalysts for change. In this uplifting episode, listeners are invited to learn about the concept of "moment momentum" with their special guest, Brant Menswar. Brant, a sought-after speaker and advocate for pediatric cancer, brings his invaluable insights on how anchoring oneself in core values can propel individuals forward, even in the toughest of times.He shares how the tragic loss of his son, Theo, to cancer continues to

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12. How Can We Bridge the Funding Gap in Pediatric...

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2024/10/08

Matt Kopkin, embraced the challenge of becoming a full-time grants administrator at Cannonball Kids cancer Foundation. This episode uncovers the crucial role of grant funding in pediatric cancer research, shedding light on how CKc bridges the gap in government resources to fuel groundbreaking clinical trials and support young investigators. Matt opens up about his transition from a temporary position to a pivotal role within the organization, sharing personal stories and insights into the dynamic,

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23:21

11. Beyond Treatment: The Hidden Challenges of Cancer...

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2024/09/24

In this episode of Game Over: c*ncer, hosts Val Solomon and Dana Nichols sit down with a clinical psychologist from AdventHealth Orlando, Dr. Carrasco, to discuss the often-overlooked challenges that pediatric cancer survivors face once treatment ends. They explore the emotional, physical, and cognitive adjustments children and their families must navigate and how the transition from patient to survivor can be both a relief and a new source of anxiety. From dealing with survivor’s guilt to managing

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10. Hot Takes and Heartwarming Moments with the...

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2024/09/17

In this heartwarming, lighthearted and at times chaotic episode of Game Over: c*ncer, the lively Wiggins Kids join the show, bringing their joy, energy, and unique perspectives. Eldest brother, Cannon Wiggins, is a pediatric cancer survivor and the namesake of the Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation. In this episode we showcase the Wiggins kids BEING KIDS, the goal for every cancer family.We dive into fun games, interesting "would you rather" questions, and some surprising hot takes as we explore

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9. From Diagnosis to Legacy: Jake’s Story and the...

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2024/09/10

In this deeply moving episode of Game Over: c*ncer, we sit down with Josh and Gallite Kestler as they share the emotional highs and heartbreaking lows of their son Jake’s battle with cancer. From the initial diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia to the devastating glioblastoma, the Kestlers opened up about the impossible choices they faced and the strength they found in each other.They discuss the challenges of navigating the complex world of pediatric cancer treatments, the importance of

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38:43

08. Not Dead Yet: How Humor and Art Can Heal with...

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2024/09/03

In this episode of Game Over: c*ncer, we dive into the complex emotions and experiences surrounding cancer with special guest Chelsey Gomez, the artist and advocate behind "Oh You're So Tough." Chelsey shares her journey of turning dark moments into humor and creating a community of support through her art and online presence. From hosting the transformative Not Dead Yet Fest to fostering an online space where people can openly share their stories, Chelsey’s approach highlights the importance of

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7. Creating a Culture of Giving with Jim Knight

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2024/08/20

This week on Game Over: C*ncer, special guest Jim Knight shares his insights on the power of integrating charitable initiatives into your organization's DNA.Join hosts Val Solomon and Dana Nichols as they dive deep into the topics of leadership, employee engagement, and the impact of collective efforts in supporting worthy causes. Jim Knight, an expert in organizational culture, shares his experiences working with Hard Rock International and how it inspired him to incorporate philanthropy into his

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6. Finding Your Dream Job in Nonprofit with Special...

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2024/08/06

Join hosts Dana Nichols and Val Solomon in this inspiring episode of the Game Over: C*ncer podcast as they sit down with Kylie Briggs, the new Special Events Manager at Cannonball Kids’ cancer Foundation (CKc). Kylie shares her incredible journey from dedicated volunteer to leading key events for the pediatric cancer nonprofit. Discover what motivated Kylie to shift her career to the nonprofit sector, the challenges and rewards of working with pediatric cancer families, and gain behind-the-scenes

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5. How CKc Got Its Start: With Founder Melissa Wiggins

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2024/07/23

Melissa Wiggins, co-founder of Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation, (CKc) joins us to discuss her journey from combating the harsh realities of childhood cancer to fostering a vibrant community dedicated to making a difference.Learn how Melissa's personal experience with her son's cancer diagnosis fueled her relentless drive to bring change to pediatric cancer treatment. Discover how CKc balances hard work with a fun culture, emphasizing the importance of engagement and community support. Hear about

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4. The Ripple Effect: How Small Actions Lead to Big...

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2024/07/09

Rachel Pierce, is a compassionate and dedicated advocate, is well-known for her work behind the scenes at events and charities that aim to create a safe and supportive atmosphere. Balancing her role as a mom, she found her calling in helping children battling cancer and young adults aging out of foster care. Her journey with fostering and her work with organizations like Cannonball Kids' cancer and Faine House highlight her unwavering commitment to making a difference.Listeners will hear about

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3. Pediatric Cancer Research Today with Dr. Tanja Gruber

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2024/06/25

In this episode, we explore the challenges and triumphs of advancing cancer treatments with the distinguished Dr. Tanja Gruber. Learn about the intricate decision-making process behind grant funding and the critical role of a volunteer scientific advisory board in ensuring scientific rigor and impactful research. Hear Dr. Gruber's inspiring journey through groundbreaking clinical trials and the development of innovative treatment options for infants with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Discover the

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2. Extraordinary Acts by Ordinary People with Bob...

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2024/06/25

Are you ready to be moved by an incredible story of resilience, dedication, and hope? Dive into a heartfelt conversation with Bob Szafranski, a construction industry veteran whose journey is as inspiring as it is impactful. Bob, who tragically lost his daughter Sarah to cancer over 20 years ago, has since dedicated his life to honoring her legacy by successfully raising over a million dollars for pediatric cancer research. This episode sheds light on the humble beginnings and extraordinary growth of

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1. The Pilot

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2024/06/25

Game Over: c*ncer" is an inspiring podcast exploring pediatric cancer research, solutions, and family stories. In this pilot episode, Valerie Solomon, Director of Program Impact, and Dana Nichols, Executive Director of Cannonball Kids’ cancer Foundation (CKc), introduce the mission and the importance of innovative treatments for children fighting cancer.Val and Dana share why they started this podcast, creating a space for hopeful yet difficult conversations about pediatric cancer. Learn about the

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