Advocacy

Michelle Reed

Cancer Patient Advocate, Survivor Voice & Resource Builder

Bladder cancer warrior since 2018, founder of Bless Your Vibes Cancer Support Studio, creator of the Cancer Care Book, and advocate for people navigating cancer, chronic illness, medical dismissal, financial strain, survivorship, and the messy middle of healing.

Cancer Friend & Peer Support

Sometimes you just need someone who gets it. Chelle offers lived-experience support, encouragement, resource guidance, and real conversation for cancer patients who feel overwhelmed, alone, or unsure where to start.

Media Kit

Download Chelle’s speaker bio, headshots, interview links, advocacy topics, brand information, and contact details for podcasts, panels, research studies, and media opportunities.

Speaking Topics

Chelle speaks on bladder cancer, blood in urine awareness, medical gaslighting, delayed diagnosis, chronic cancer survivorship, patient support gaps, financial strain and toxicity, mobility challenges, chronic health issues, and advocacy for marginalized and underserved patients.

Request an Interview

Invite Chelle to share her bladder cancer story and patient advocacy work through podcasts, interviews, research panels, education campaigns, media features, and advocacy partnerships.

Panel Discussions

Chelle joins patient panels, research discussions, and healthcare forums to share the lived experience of bladder cancer, survivorship, delayed diagnosis, marginalized, underserved, and gaps in patient support.

Need a Podcast Guest?

Invite Chelle to bring a real, relatable patient voice to your podcast. She shares her bladder cancer journey, medical gaslighting experiences, survivorship insights, advocacy work, and the importance of support resources for patients and caregivers.

Community Building

No one understands the cancer journey better than others who have walked through it. Chelle helps bring advocates, survivors, caregivers, and organizations together to create connection, education, and real support.

Featured on the Cancer Interviews Podcast

Chelle was featured on Cancer Interviews with Bruce Morton, sharing her bladder cancer story, advocacy work, and message that blood in urine is not normal and should never be ignored.

The Patient Story

Chelle was featured on The Patient Story, sharing her bladder cancer experience, advocacy work, and the message that blood in urine is not normal.

BCAN Walk to End Bladder Cancer – Atlanta, GA Coming 2027

Please join me and my team, Resilient Atlanta, in 2027 for the Walk to End Bladder Cancer in Atlanta, GA. Let’s walk together so no one faces bladder cancer alone.

Searchable Database of Cancer Resources

Cancer support can be hard to find when you are overwhelmed. This searchable database brings together 650+ cancer resources to help patients and caregivers find financial help, transportation, care packages, advocacy groups, and emotional support.

Patient Community Collaborations

Want to join forces? Chelle loves collaborating with fellow cancer advocates and patient communities to spread awareness, share support resources, and create moments of connection, education, and hope.

Creator of the Cancer Care Book

Created from lived experience, the Cancer Care Book helps patients organize the chaos of cancer care while feeling more prepared, supported, and less alone.

Creative Cancer Merchandise

As a creative artist, Chelle designs cancer merch that helps warriors, survivors, and caregivers feel seen, supported, and represented, especially when their cancer type is harder to find.

Resilience Bells by Kristian & Steven

No one understands your journey than other cancer warriors. Building your community of support is most important.