Upopolis: The Podcast
Upopolis has been connecting youth with critical and chronic illnesses for over 15 years with peer support and access to reliable medical information created with them in mind. Now Upopolis also supports the user's siblings, youth navigating grief, and youth of adult patients. Listen along as the Upopolis Child Life shares resources, research, and interviews that highlight the experiences and expertise of youth and professionals and organizations that work alongside all these youth.
Podcasting since 2020 • 49 episodes
Upopolis: The Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 48: Telling Your Friends (Part 2)
Join Krista, Upopolis National Program Manager, and Tia, the Upopolis child life intern from McMaster University, for this episode. Tia takes over the podcast to speak with Madi, a Camp Fromaway camper, about navigating conversations while livi...
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Season 3
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Episode 48
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27:10
Episode 47: Telling Your Friends (Part 1)
Join Krista, Upopolis National Program Manager, and Tia, the Upopolis child life intern from McMaster University, for this episode. Tia takes over the podcast to have a conversation with Jenna, a long-time Upopolis member and healthcare advocat...
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Season 3
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Episode 47
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29:44
Episode 46: Upopolis Referral Process and Age Changes
Join Krista, Upopolis National Program Manager, as she reviews the current referral process for youth to join the Upopolis community and the background behind why the Upopolis team adjusted the age range for members. Join Upopolis/ ...
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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10:31
Episode 44: Wanderings and U Got This (Grief Resources)
Join Krista Naugler, CCLS for episode 44 (not 43) as she shares about a new publication, a grief journal for youth titled Wanderings: A Wayfinders Notebook and the 5th U Got This! Challenge: Wandering Around in Grief. The U Got This Challenge i...
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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13:19
Episode 43: Scoliosis Common Grounds Guests Lily and Sarah
Join Krista, the Upopolis podcast host for episode 43 (Oops! She may have said 42 in the episode) as she chats with Lily and Sarah about being young adult mentors, common grounds groups, Upopolis, and research they did that led them to work wit...
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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27:24