Speakers Bureau

Through Triage Cancer’s Speakers Bureau, cancer centers, hospitals, cancer organizations, and other groups that are coordinating educational events or cancer conferences can be connected with expert speakers on various cancer survivorship issues.

Triage Cancer's Speakers Bureau also includes cancer survivors and caregivers who have experience sharing their cancer journey with a variety of audiences. If you are planning an event, it is a good idea to request speakers as early as possible. Some of our speakers are often booked months in advance.

Below you can learn more about each speaker, sort speakers by particular areas of expertise, request a speaker directly, and read about potential topics that you may want to include in your next event!

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Cathy Skinner

Work Phone: 651-587-5440

Biography

As a leading expert in exercise and wellness for cancer survivors since 2008, Cathy Skinner (CEO and Founder of Thrivors) was the first certified American College of Sports Medicine Cancer Exercise Specialist (ACSM) in Minnesota and a Certified Physical Activity for Lymphedema (PALs for Life) specialist. Cathy's book, the Introduction to Exercise for Cancer Recovery™ (2013) was utilized as a framework for the mobile technology platform, THRIVORS™. THRIVORS™ meets cancer patients (and their loved-ones) as they emerge from cancer treatment and physical rehabilitation seeking a safe, effective, and individualized recovery program they can manage on their own. As a woman business owner, Cathy has extensive experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders, marketing programs and recruiting participants, public speaking and presenting.

Topics: Complementary Therapies, Rehabilitation/Physical Side Effects