Since launching, the Advocacy Exchange has engaged global and local advocacy organizations through live sessions covering a variety of topics – shaped by participant feedback – and made possible by the passionate advocates, patients, and healthcare professionals who have joined us as presenters. Below, you can learn more about our esteemed speakers.
February 16th, 2022
Test Session for Testing Purposes
June 10, 2021
Living with Disease: A Conversation on Life After Diagnosis
Adam Lenkowsky
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Shelley Fuld Nasso
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Julia Rowland, Ph.D.
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Kimberly Richardson
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May 13th, 2021
Strategies to Support Patients: A Focus on Mental Health and Patient-Centric Care
Teri S. Brister Ph.D., LPC
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Dr. Cindi Slater
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April 8th, 2021
Addressing Gaps in Healthcare Through Real World Advocacy
Danielle Halstrom
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Dave Craig
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Reverend Anthony Evans
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Tanya Ryder
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Venus Ginés
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March 23rd, 2021
Resilience: Leading in a Reset World Workshop
Ann M. Powell
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Charlene Wheeless
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Maril MacDonald
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Patricia Bayerlein
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March 11, 2021
Outlining Our Paths to Impact and Change
Rachel Giles
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February 11th 2021
Harnessing Our United Strength to Create Meaningful Change
Sheila Thorne
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Tina Ripperger
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January 14th 2021
Advocacy for Advancements: Patient Insight Influencing Action
Brian Lee
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Maria Dutarte
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Mellanie True Hills
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Neil Bertelsen
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December 17th 2020
Building Stronger Relationships Across Healthcare Through Empathy
Erin Galyean
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Laura Adams
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Sandra Leung
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Shanelle Gabriel
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November 12th 2020
Taking Action to Correct Health Inequities
Anthonise Louis Fields PhD
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Feyikemi (Kemi) Osundina PharmD, MS
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John L. Damonti
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Kristen D. Krause PhD, MPH
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Patricia (Patti) Mae Doykos PhD
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Perry N. Halkitis PhD, MS, MPH
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Steven Kramer
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October 14th 2020
Moving Forward and Rebuilding
Adam Grant
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Chris Boerner PhD
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October 8th 2020
Getting Back to Work
Noreen Gleason
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Tinamarie Duff
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September 10th 2020
Getting Back to Normal: Care by Putting Patients First
Dr. Nicholas A.J. Botwood BSc, MB BS, MRCP, MFPM
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July 23rd 2020
The Patient Voice & Patient-Focused Drug Development
Begonya Nafria
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Danielle Halstrom
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Kathleen A. Arntsen
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Oriana Sousa
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Samit Hirawat M.D.
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Tamás Bereczky MA, PhD
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July 16th 2020
Reshaping Healthcare: Thinking Differently after COVID
Eleanor M. Perfetto Edwards Ph.D., M.S.
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Ester Banque
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Katie Rizvi
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KT Jones
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Lily Cannon
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July 9th 2020
Preventive Care & COVID
Anita Wiseman
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Jessica Valence
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Lisa Berry Edwards
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Patrick E. McBride MD, MPH, FAHA, FACC, FNLA
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Richard Wender M.D.
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Robert C. Block MD, MPH, FACP, FNLA,
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July 2nd 2020
Practical Solutions for Patients during COVID
Anders Thelborg
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Diane Gross
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Gaetano Crupi
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Kelly Brassil Ph.D., R.N.
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Megan-Claire Chase
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Pat Masterson
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June 25th 2020
Mental Health, Well-Being, and Psychosocial Support for Patients
Catherine Benedict Ph.D.
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Dominika Czarnota-Szałkowska
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Jasmin Watson-El
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Kelly Davis
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Teri S. Brister Ph.D., LPC
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June 18th 2020
Telemedicine and Access to Care
Adriana Zupa-Fernandez
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Dr. Morhaf Al Achkar
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Leticia Ferri MD MSc MBA PhD,
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Matt Bouchonville MD
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Sandeep Pulim M.D.
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Sirisha Mohan M.D.
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June 11th 2020
Safely Returning to Clinical Trials
Christopher D. Ferris MD, PhD, MPH
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Dave Craig
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Dr. Amy C. Moore
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Kathleen Griffin
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Kathryn (Kate) Owen
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Upal Basu Roy PhD, MPH
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June 4th 2020
Going Virtual: Best Practices for Advocacy Organizations
Crista Lopes
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Dave Craig
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Lorna Warwick
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Nick Giallourakis
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Shwen Gwee
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May 28th 2020
Coalitions & Collaboration
Dr. Cary Adams
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Pat Garcia-Gonzalez
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Trudie C A Lobban
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May 21st 2020
Welcome & Introduction
Andrea Vassalotti
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Catherine Owen
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Cathy Trzaskawka
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Dave Craig
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Gary Nolan
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Seth D. Ginsberg
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Wayne Eskridge
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November 6th 2020
The Impact of The COVID Advocacy Exchange
Chris Boerner PhD
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Dave Craig
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Gary Nolan
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Katheryn (Kate) Owen
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Megan-Claire Chase
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Samit Hirawat M.D.
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Sandra Leung
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Sirisha Mohan M.D.
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Trudie C A Lobban
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Wayne Eskridge
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