Peter Norton on Coping With Cancer

Inspiring Good

In this episode of the Inspiring Good Podcast, we focus on the less talked about but crucial aspects of cancer care: navigating health insurance and financial support. Cancer Resources of Elkhart County, under Peter Norton's experienced leadership, plays a key role in helping patients understand their insurance coverage and manage the often-overwhelming financial burdens that come with cancer treatment. With a rich history spanning 66 years, this organization offers meticulously designed resources to assist patients in comprehending their healthcare plans and finding avenues for financial aid. Join us as we explore how early intervention and thorough planning can empower cancer patients to navigate their healthcare journey with confidence.
00:00:08: Introduction to the Inspiring Good Podcast

00:00:21: Introduction of the hosts

00:00:28: Guest introduction: Peter Norton

00:01:12: Discussion about Cancer Resources of Elkhart County

00:02:22: Day-to-day operations and services for cancer patients

00:05:17: Personal experience with cancer: Peter's story about his mother

00:08:12: Discussion about the staff and volunteers

00:09:17: Fundraising strategies

00:11:08: Donations and how people can help

00:11:44: Importance of donor contributions

00:14:12: Supporting cancer patients and their families

00:17:03: Managing personal stress and the importance of mental health

00:18:27: Support for nonprofit CEOs

00:19:04: Appreciation for Musical Talent

00:19:40: CEO Retreat Experience and Collegiality

00:20:33: Importance of Nonprofit CEO Roundtables

00:22:15: Changes in Cancer Treatment

00:24:48: Adjusting Organization Strategy for Treatable Cancer

00:28:29: Best Practices for New Executive Directors

00:31:03: Importance of Work-Life Balance for CEOs

00:32:47: Impact of Cancer Resources on Patients and Families

00:35:42: Source of Hope: The Clients

00:36:36: Ending Remarks and Production Credits

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This show is a production of the Community Foundation of Elkhart County. It is powered by equipment from Sweetwater and recorded in the Viaggio Studio at weIMPACT in Elkhart's River District. Editing is done by the award-winning communication students at Goshen College, home of one of the best college radio stations in the nation. Listen to Globe Radio at 91.1 FM. Learn more about the Community Foundation of Elkhart County at inspiringgood.org You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. Music is provided by Sensational Sounds. Thanks for listening. We hope you are inspired and inspire good and your community.

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1. Peter Norton on Coping With Cancer (00:00:00)

2. What Cancer Resources does in Elkhart County (00:01:12)

3. Pete's personal experience with cancer (00:05:17)

4. Fundraising strategies (00:09:17)

5. Support for CEOs (00:18:27)

6. Changes in cancer treatment (00:22:15)

7. Work of a nonprofit CEO (00:28:29)

8. Impact on patients and theirs on us (00:32:47)