Lindsay B. Bennett: Senior Development Manager at the American Cancer Society #palmbeachcounty #pbc

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Buy Courses at https://bit.ly/PrepareforyourfirsttriptoAfricaudemySupport Us On Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/gamediversifiedLindsay B Bennett: 60 Minute Interview NotesIntroduction @ 0:00Lindsey Bennett introduces herself as the Senior Development Manager for the American Cancer Society in Palm Beach County. Kellen Coleman praises Lindsey's creativity and colorful style.Screening recommendations and resources @ 1:00Lindsey outlines the American Cancer Society's screening guidelines for various cancers based on age. She emphasizes the importance of speaking with one's doctor about family history and recommends the ACS website and helpline for more information and assistance finding affordable screenings.Personal experiences with cancer @ 4:00Lindsey shares how her parents' experiences with cancer influenced her advocacy. Her father's kidney cancer was caught late after ignoring back pain for too long. Her mother found her first breast cancer early due to paying attention to subtle changes in her body.Volunteering and career path in cancer nonprofits @ 9:20Lindsey's theater degree and career in education and marketing prepared her for her current role. Her long volunteer history with ACS helped her secure a staff position to utilize her skills and passion for the mission.Embracing new outreach methods @ 10:00Lindsey stresses the need to meet people where they are through social media, community events and fun campaigns. The ACS works to educate the public and empower them to prioritize their health amid an overwhelming amount of information.Creating a cancer plan @ 27:50Lindsey recommends creating a plan with one's screening guidelines, questions for doctors, and support system documented. The ACS website offers resources to stay informed and prepared in case of a cancer diagnosis.Mental health support resources @ 39:00A cancer diagnosis affects the entire person. Lindsey notes that most hospitals and the ACS website provide support groups and mental health referrals to help navigate the physical and emotional challenges of the disease.Please let me know if you would like me to modify or expand on any part of the summaries. I aimed to include the key insights and directives discussed in each chapter while keeping the summaries concise yet dense as you requested.

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