Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jennifer Lee Edmondson, who shares her personal journey through a stage four metastatic breast cancer.
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In this episode of
Listening to Lawyers, brought to you by the State Bar of Wisconsin's Lawyers Assistance Program and hosted by WisLAP Program Manager Amber Ault, join us for an inspiring conversation with Jennifer Lee Edmondson, a litigator and founder of
Health Education & Welfare.
Jennifer shares her personal journey through a stage four metastatic breast cancer diagnosis, her resilience, and the founding of her nonprofit to support those with lymphedema. Discover how her legal training helped her navigate this challenging path and the unexpected support she received along the way.
Key Topics:
Jennifer's cancer diagnosis and treatment experience
The role of family and community support
Founding a nonprofit to aid lymphedema patients
Leveraging legal skills in personal health battles
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Jennifer Lee Edmondson
00:47 The Diagnosis Journey
05:50 Navigating Treatment and Medical Team
11:35 Challenges of Chemotherapy
17:01 Support Systems and Community
23:02 Finding Hope and Remission
28:53 Creating a Nonprofit from Adversity
35:02 Legal Training and Personal Resilience
