From Patient to Advocate Turning Survivorship Into Impact: A Healthcare Advocate's Guide
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.03.2026
Verlag
Advocacy at Work PressSeitenzahl
152
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,8 cm
Gewicht
231 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798994710302
A cancer diagnosis changes everything. But for some survivors, it also opens a door - one that leads from patient to purpose.
In From Patient to Advocate: Turning Survivorship Into Impact, stage IV colorectal cancer survivor Tim McDonald offers an honest, practical, and deeply human guide for patients who feel called to do more with their diagnosis. Drawing on years of experience as a patient advocate, research advocate, international speaker, and community builder, Tim maps out how ordinary survivors can transform their hardest experiences into meaningful change - for themselves, for their communities, and for the future of healthcare.
This book is for:
- Cancer survivors and patients who want to turn their experience into impact
- Caregivers and family members looking to support a loved one's advocacy journey
- Healthcare professionals and patient-facing organizations seeking to understand empowered advocacy from the inside
- Community leaders and nonprofit professionals working at the intersection of health and advocacy
Readers will discover how to find and use their patient voice, navigate the world of healthcare advocacy organizations, build meaningful relationships with researchers and policymakers, and create sustainable impact without burning out. Tim draws on his own journey - from diagnosis to serving on research advisory councils, speaking internationally, and helping build statewide advocacy communities - to show what's possible when survivorship becomes a platform for change.
From Patient to Advocate is not a memoir of illness. It's a roadmap for what comes next. Because survivorship isn't just about living longer - it's about living with purpose.
About the Author: Tim McDonald is a stage IV colorectal cancer survivor, Research Advocate with Fight Colorectal Cancer, Florida Chapter Leader for Man Up to Cancer, and patient advisory council member with HOPA and the PAN Foundation. He hosts the Advocacy at Work podcast and Substack newsletter, and has spoken at conferences across the United States and internationally. He lives in Tampa, Florida.
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