Tanner Rock and Alex DeMark

[Recorded Friday, September 15, 2023] Tanner (19) from Chesapeake, Virginia, and Alex (18) also from Chesapeake, Virginia participated in this One Small Step conversation as part of their Public Service Pathways 1-credit UNST course at UVA. Tanner shares how his...

Two Badass Sisters Inspire the Rare Disease World

Suzanne Hoff, 76, listens to Sharon Neumann, 66, relate her remarkable experiences as caregiver from childhood for her younger sister diagnosed with the rare, incurable disease of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) to their remarkable journey developing world wide support (IFOP)for...

David Foote

Uncle David was a man who loved music till the day he passed. Even when life hit rock bottom, he still chased that dream.

Narrative 55 – Female, 25 year old, adult vaccine participant

As part of The VOICES Project at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Narrative 55 is a female, 25 year old, adult vaccine participant speaking on COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial participation.

My grandmothers story of perseverance and resilience in America

Hello, my reflection was based upon various interviews I had with my grandmother, a 70 year old woman who found perseverance and resilience through her journey of being an immigrant in America.

A Reflection of an Interview with Dai Gu Po

I discuss and reflect on my conversation with my great aunt Dai Gu Po. A 79 year old Indonesian immigrant to the United States, we discuss various topics about the immigrant experience, health care, and her time in the United...

Effects of Racism

Sakura (19) a Indonesian-Japanese person living in Japan had faced racism that cause her mental and physical health to decline.

Gastroparesis: An Hardly Detectable Illness

This interview is about Alicia M. Barber, my mother, age 47, who has gastroparesis. I am her interviewer, Victoria Burrus, age 18. Gastroparesis is a serious health condition that is very hard to detect.