Andrea Wilson Woods is a writer who loves to tell stories, and a patient advocate who founded the nonprofit Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association. Andrea is the CEO and co-founder of Cancer University, a for-profit, social-benefit, digital health company. With Cancer U, Andrea synergizes her talents of coaching, writing, teaching, and advocacy. For over ten years, Andrea worked in the education field as a teacher and professor for public and private schools as well as universities. Andrea obtained her master’s degree in professional writing from the University of Southern California; her nonfiction writing has won national awards.
In this episode, we talk about:
:: Andrea's journey walking her sister through her cancer journey
:: how Adrienne taught Andrea how to live through the process of her passing
:: what surprised her most about the medical system and her advice for people in similar situations
:: how she has funneled and channeled her sister's legacy through her ventures with Blue Faery and Cancer University
You can find more info at these links:
Cancer.university
Betteroffbald.com
Bluefaery.org
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