About this episode

Phil and Caitlyn Stewart share their experiences navigating the cancer journey from both patient and caregiver perspectives.

In this episode of Living in the Long-Middle, we are joined by Phil and Caitlyn Stewart, a husband-and-wife team sharing their experiences from both sides of the cancer journey—the patient perspective and the caregiver perspective. When cancer enters a relationship, it impacts more than just one person. Phil and Caitlyn offer an honest look at how they have navigated the challenges, uncertainties, and realities of ocular melanoma together. Through their conversation, they explore the unique roles of patient and caregiver, the importance of communication, and how partnership can provide strength during difficult times. Their story highlights the resilience that comes from facing adversity as a team and the lessons they have learned while living in the long-middle of cancer survivorship. Whether you are a patient, caregiver, family member, or friend, this episode offers meaningful insights into the power of support, understanding, and shared hope. 📱 Connect with Phil on the A Cure In Sight App!Username: philestewart_fMuFlrJ Download the ACIS App:https://acureinsight.org/a-cure-in-sight-acis-app/ Google…

People in this episode

Host: A Cure In Sight

Guests: Phil Stewart, Caitlyn Stewart

Topics covered

• cancer journey
• patient experience
• caregiver experience
• ocular melanoma
• communication
• support

Keywords

• cancer
• ocular melanoma
• patient
• caregiver
• support
• communication
• resilience

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: A Cure In Sight

Books & works: Living in the Long-Middle

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