Join Survivors Teaching Students®
Help educate the healthcare professionals of tomorrow.
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Survivors Teaching Students
Survivors Teaching Students®
Survivors Teaching Students® brings survivors and caregivers into medical education programs to educate future healthcare providers by sharing stories of diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship, along with facts about ovarian cancer.
Our Impact
In a classroom setting, students ask questions and engage with ovarian cancer survivors, who share freely about their experiences, providing invaluable patient perspectives.
- Healthcare programs have participated since inception
- 424
- Healthcare students have learned about ovarian cancer
- 150K
- Volunteers have shared their stories
- 1000+
Join Survivors Teaching Students®
Help educate the healthcare professionals of tomorrow.
Schedule a Free STS Presentation at Your School
To schedule a free presentation at your school, please contact Susan Leighton, National Program Director, at sleighton@ocrahope.org.
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Resources for Volunteers
Access the Survivors Teaching Students Toolkit
Watch Survivors in Action
Watch survivors and caregivers sharing their stories, and hear from future healthcare professionals about the impact of Survivors Teaching Students, in this news segment from News 12 Brooklyn.
