Spencer’s Story
Spencer's Story By Gerrie Wiersberg Hello! I wanted to speak today to all the sons and daughters out there. Oh, is that you? Great! You are exactly who I need to reach today. Please do me a favor after you read this post. Call
How You Can Help
How You Can Help: A Call to Action with Brock Yetso Brock Yetso is the President & CEO of the Ulman Foundation. He took a few moments to reflect on 2020 and answer the question that everybody has been asking. “How
Key to Keys 2020 Recap
Key to Keys 2020 Recap With a multitude of events going virtual due to COVID, Ulman’s Key to Keys program was no exception. However, in true Ulman fashion, each participant adapted to the change with enthusiasm and commitment. Together, the riders have raised over $96,000 and many
My 4K Team was My Life Vest
"My 4K Team was My Life Vest" By Ivelisse, 4K for Cancer 2020 Alum Roughly five years ago, I would often sit in my bed, or on the couch, blowing into an incentive spirometer. Deep breaths were followed by large puffs of air
The Best Commercial I Ever Made
The Best Commercial I Ever Made with Dan Schepleng . Dan Schepleng is the Creative Director and President of Kapowza. In the fall of 2019, the Ulman Foundation had the pleasure of collaborating with Dan and Kapowza in creating a video to help
Hey Bud: A Letter to My Brother
Hey Bud: A Letter to My Brother Hey bud, I can’t believe it’s been almost six years since we last spoke, watched Jeopardy together, or laughed at farts. No matter how much time has passed, it seems like it’s been days
Notes from a Navigator
Notes from a Navigator with Devon Ciampa, MSW, LMSW Devon Ciampa is the Ulman Patient Navigator at the Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. Join us as we sit down with her for a conversation about how her work has looked differently through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Never Doubt Yourself
Never Doubt Yourself By: Matt Ode Stage 3 Testicular Cancer Survivor: Using my story of adversity to help you overcome life’s most difficult challenges and discover your purpose in life. March 17 – August 6, 2016: This journey all started on Saint Patrick’s
Jenn’s Journey
Jenn's Journey By Jennifer, Point to Point 2019 Alumni Hi, my name is Jennifer. I am 33 years old and a wife and mother of 2 wild boys, ages 3 and 7. In 2015, just four days before Christmas, I was diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma.
COVID-19 and Cancer: A Dangerous Duo
COVID-19 & Cancer: A Dangerous Duo Photo by Tai's Captures on Unsplash As if living with cancer and its side-effects wasn’t tough enough already, COVID-19 making itself comfortable in the U.S. has made cancer patients far more uncomfortable. Ulman’s Patient Navigators have shared these collective observations and reflections from