Lisa Schlager's guest appearances

Lisa Schlager

Fearless Fabulous You

Behind the Pink Ribbon

AliveandKick'n the podcast

Judy Pearson

Mahmoud Ghannoum

Kris Miller

Marni Battista

Jen Rozenbaum

Lisa Steele

Mark Lewis

Julia Cameron

Ann Louise Gittleman

Victoria James

Gail Sagel

Heather Monahan

Aileen Bordman

Gemma Stafford

Jamie Koufman

OwlTail

I sat down with Lisa Schlager of FORCE (Facing our Risk of Cancer Empowered) to discuss FORCE's mission, policy, and the comparison between Lynch Syndrome and BRCA.  We talk GINA/health insurance versus Life Insurance, and how Angelina Jolie is stalking me.  

I sat down with Lisa Schlager of FORCE (Facing our Risk of Cancer Empowered) to discuss FORCE's mission, policy, and the comparison between Lynch Syndrome and BRCA.  We talk GINA/health insurance versus Life Insurance, and how Angelina Jolie is stalking me.

AliveAndKickn Podcast - Lisa Schlager 

My guest on this episode is Lisa Schlager, the Vice President of Community Affairs and Public Policy for Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE). Lisa shares the history of FORCE, a non-profit organization founded in 1999 by Sue Friedman as an online support system for those diagnosed with hereditary cancers. Lisa shares some of the unique implications of hereditary gene mutation/cancer, the importance of testing, and how FORCE supports those with hereditary cancer. For complete show notes, please visit www.behindthepinkribbon.com. New episodes of Behind the Pink Ribbon are release every Tuesday and Thursday at noon Mountain Standard Time. Subscribe and listen weekly on your favorite podcast player. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

My guest on this episode is Lisa Schlager, the Vice President of Community Affairs and Public Policy for <a href="http://FacingOurRisk.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered</a> (FORCE). Lisa shares the history of FORCE, a non-profit organization founded in 1999 by Sue Friedman as an online support system for those diagnosed with hereditary cancers. Lisa shares some of the unique implications of hereditary gene mutation/cancer, the importance of testing, and how FORCE supports those with hereditary cancer. For complete show notes, please visit <a href="http://www.behindthepinkribbon.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.behindthepinkribbon.com</a>. New episodes of Behind the Pink Ribbon are release every Tuesday and Thursday at noon Mountain Standard Time. Subscribe and listen weekly on your favorite podcast player. Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/behindthepinkribbon/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/behind.the.pink.ribbon/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BehindthePinkRibbon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.

Lisa Schlager | Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered

Breast Surgeon Dr. Shubhada Dhage (NYU Medical Center) discusses breast cancer among young women and minorities and why health literacy matters. Nearly 50% of her patients are under 50 years old, and 80% are from non-English speaking countries. Most lack the education to understand their illness. Lisa Schlager, VP of Community Affairs for FORCE (Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered), discusses hereditary cancers, when to consider genetic testing and your rights if you choose to be tested.This show is broadcast live on Monday's at 4PM ET on W4WN Radio – The Women 4 Women Network  (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).

Breast Surgeon Dr. Shubhada Dhage (NYU Medical Center) discusses breast cancer among young women and minorities and why health literacy matters. Nearly 50% of her patients are under 50 years old, and 80% are from non-English speaking countries. Most lack the education to understand their illness. Lisa Schlager, VP of Community Affairs for FORCE (Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered), discusses hereditary cancers, when to consider genetic testing and your rights if you choose to be tested. This show is broadcast live on Monday's at 4PM ET on W4WN Radio – The Women 4 Women Network (<a href="http://www.w4wn.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.w4wn.com</a>) part of Talk 4 Radio (<a href="http://www.talk4radio.com/)" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.talk4radio.com/)</a> on the Talk 4 Media Network (<a href="http://www.talk4media.com/)" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.talk4media.com/)</a>.

Dr.Shubada Dhage, Lisa Schlager (FORCE)