Building Resilience: Burnout and Compassion Fatigue Tools for HCPs

Winner of the 2026 Spring Digital Health Awards, this episode features Chelsey Winegar, LCSW, exploring the differences between burnout and compassion fatigue, why they matter, and sharing practical strategies to recognize warning signs, support staff wellness, and build resilient, stigma-free healthcare environments.

Guiding Fertility Care for Adolescents and Young Adults

Winner of the 2026 Spring Digital Health Awards, this episode features Dr. Irene Su and Nurse Practitioner Pam Simon exploring how cancer treatment affects fertility, highlighting preservation and survivorship strategies, addressing access and cultural factors, and offering practical approaches to support shared decision-making and psychosocial well-being for AYA patients and survivors.

A Collaborative Approach to Survivorship Care

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Understanding Mental Health in Cancer Survivorship

Winner of the 2025 Spring Digital Health Awards, this episode features nurses Lynn Gooden and Cassie Osborne discussing the mental health challenges cancer survivors face from long-term and late effects. They share how multidisciplinary care and caregiver support can improve survivorship.

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Recorded on January 20, 2026

Pam Simon, MSN, CPNP, CPON

Pam Simon, MSN, CPNP, CPON
Nurse Practitioner & Program Manager
Stanford Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program (SAYAC)
Palo Alto, CA
 

H. Irene Su, MD MSCE
H. Irene Su, MD MSCE
Professor
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Fellowship Director
Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Co-Director, Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology Research Innovations
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Director, Moores Cancer Center Leadership Academy
University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
 
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Building Resilience: Burnout & Compassion Fatigue Tools for HCPs

Building Resilience: Burnout & Compassion Fatigue Tools for HCPs


Chelsey Winegar, LCSW, MBA, Intermountain Health, Murray, UT

Recorded on January 8, 2026

Chelsey Winegar, LCSW, MBA
Chelsey Winegar, LCSW, MBA
Manager of Oncology Services
Intermountain Health
Murray, UT
 
Join Chelsey Winegar, LCSW and Manager of Oncology Services at Intermountain Health in Murray, UT, as she breaks down the key differences between burnout and compassion fatigue, and why understanding both is essential for the well being of healthcare professionals and the patients they serve. Chelsey shares practical strategies for recognizing early warning signs, monitoring staff wellness, and building supportive, stigma free environments. The episode also highlights resources and education to help clinicians maintain resilience in demanding clinical settings. Listen in to learn more today!

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