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TEDx

Changing the Face of Lung Cancer - Awareness, Screening, and Prevention

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Overview

Explore a powerful TEDx Berkshires talk where former NFL player and Stanford graduate Chris Draft shares his personal journey of losing his wife Keasha to lung cancer. Discover how this experience fueled his mission to transform attitudes and perceptions surrounding lung cancer awareness, screening, and prevention. Learn about Draft's work as the Founder, President, and CEO of the Chris Draft Family Foundation (CDFF) and his role as Co-Founder of Team Draft, spearheading a national campaign to change the face of lung cancer. Gain insights into Draft's advocacy as an NFL Ambassador and national spokesperson on various health-related issues, including asthma and lung cancer. Understand the importance of family, education, healthy lifestyles, character development, personal responsibility, self-discipline, and physical fitness as emphasized by the Chris Draft Family Foundation. Reflect on the question posed by Draft: "What kind of Lung Cancer Community do we want to be?" and consider how this 16-minute talk challenges viewers to rethink their approach to lung cancer awareness and support.

Syllabus

Changing the Face of Lung Cancer | Chris Draft | TEDxBerkshires

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