Episode 59: Oscar Ortiz

Episode 59: Oscar Ortiz

From Fowler and Friends by Jake Fowler

May 12, 2026 · 52 min · Season 1 · Episode 59

About this episode

Oscar Ortiz discusses how Sebastian Strong is helping families navigate the challenges of childhood cancer after experiencing personal loss.

Oscar Ortiz is the father of Sebastian Ortiz, and this conversation centers on how Sebastian Strong is turning unimaginable loss into real help for families facing childhood cancer. We get into the organization’s Navigator Program and why it matters so much—because families are often left trying to navigate diagnosis, treatment, insurance battles, financial strain, end-of-life decisions, funeral arrangements, and life after loss in a system that is already overwhelmed. Oscar shares how what s...

People in this episode

Host: Jake Fowler

Guest: Oscar Ortiz

Topics covered

  • childhood cancer
  • loss
  • family support
  • Navigator Program
  • healthcare navigation

Keywords

  • childhood cancer
  • Sebastian Strong
  • Navigator Program
  • family support
  • healthcare challenges

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sebastian Strong

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