The Complex Medical Mama: Caregiving, Advocacy, and Seeing Healthcare Through a Different Lens

Oct 17, 2026

🎧 Listen to the Episode   Listen through Apple Podcast Listen through Spotify Buzzsprout Episode Summary  What changes when a patient advocate becomes the mother of a critically ill child? Julie Croner joins Ursula Mann and co-host Anne-Marie Hayes to share her...

Beyond Asking the Doctor: Bringing the Patient Voice Into Clinical Research

Oct 9, 2026

🎧 Listen to the Episode   Listen through Apple Podcast Listen through Spotify Buzzsprout Episode Summary  Who gets to define what matters to patients in clinical research? Martine Elias, CEO of Myeloma Canada, joins Ursula Mann and Anne Marie Hayes to explore why...

When Lived Experience Becomes a Calling: Building Advocacy Around IBD and Better Care

Oct 2, 2026

🎧 Listen to the Episode   Listen through Apple Podcast Listen through Spotify Buzzsprout Episode Summary  What does it take to turn lived experience into lasting change for patients? Gail Attara joins Ursula Mann and Anne Marie Hayes to share how growing up with a...

When Pregnancy Suddenly Becomes Life-Threatening: Bonnie’s Story of HELLP Syndrome

Sep 25, 2026

🎧 Listen to the Episode   Listen through Apple Podcast Listen through Spotify Buzzsprout Episode Summary  Pregnancy complications can affect a woman’s health long after delivery—but those connections are not always recognized. In this episode of Amplify, Ursula Mann...

20 Years in the Fight: Kathy Barnard on Melanoma, Advocacy, and Innovation

Sep 11, 2026

🎧 Listen to the Episode   Listen through Apple Podcast Listen through Spotify Buzzsprout Episode Summary  When Kathleen “Kathy” Barnard noticed two small spots on her arm, she had no idea they would lead to a diagnosis of metastatic malignant melanoma—and a prognosis...

When Caring for Patients Comes at a Cost: The Complex Reality of Chronic Hand Eczema

Jul 17, 2026

🎧 Listen to the Episode   Listen through Apple Podcast Listen through Spotify Buzzsprout Sponsor Acknowledgment  This episode is sponsored by LEO Pharma and is part of Amplify’s special three-part series on Chronic Hand Eczema. LEO Pharma is a global research-based...