Collaborative Cancer Care Podcast
The Collaborative Cancer Care podcast is dedicated to empowering cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and healthcare professionals through education, advocacy, and navigation. Hosted by Dr. Wendy Garvin Mayo, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC—oncology nurse practitioner, mental health advocate, and CEO of Collaborative Cancer Care—this podcast provides expert insights, evidence-based strategies, and real-life experiences to support mental and emotional well-being throughout the cancer journey.
Each episode explores critical topics such as stress management, emotional resilience, effective communication in healthcare, and the role of mental health in cancer care. Through expert interviews, advocacy discussions, and actionable guidance, Collaborative Cancer Care Podcast helps listeners navigate the complexities of cancer with knowledge, confidence, and support.
Join us in bridging the gap between oncology and mental health—because true healing involves more than just medicine. Subscribe today and become part of the movement! Visit us at www.collaborativecancercare.com
Collaborative Cancer Care Podcast
We're Back-and Why This Conversation Still Matters
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We’re back—and this conversation still matters.
In this relaunch episode of the Collaborative Cancer Care Podcast, we return to the heart of why this space exists: because cancer is not only a medical experience, it’s a mental, emotional, and relational one.
In this short opening episode, we reflect on what continues even during a pause—the unspoken fear, the emotional weight patients and caregivers carry, and the lasting impact of cancer conversations long after treatment ends. We re-center the importance of capacity, safety, and connection, and share what’s ahead as the podcast moves forward.
Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this episode is an invitation to rejoin a space where mental health is not an afterthought—but part of care.
We’re back—because the conversation isn’t over.
To learn more about Collaborative Cancer Care visit www.collaborativecancercare.com