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Inspiration to Launch “It Happened To Me: A Rare Disease and Medical Challenges Podcast"

Co-hosts Cathy Gildenhorn and Beth Glassman are interviewed by co-producer Kira Dineen about the inspiration and motivation to launch this podcast to connect and educate others affected by rare diseases. Co-host Cathy Zacks Gildenhorn has devoted much of her life to improving the lives of others and connecting women to Jewish life and each other. She has served on several local, national and international boards. Cathy also served as presidential appointee to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council and worked on the opening of the museum. Currently, Cathy serves as editor in chief and designated spokesperson for the book, Redefining Moments: End of Life Stories for Better Living. Several years ago Cathy was diagnosed with a rare, genetic disease. Since then she has passionately dedicated her life to creating this supportive and inspiring podcast so that all in the medically challenged community know…You are Not Alone. Co-host Beth Ourisman Glassman is a third-generation Washingtonian with a deep interest in health care. She is a trustee of the Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation in Washington and co-chair of A Woman’s Journey for the National Capital Area, the 27-year-old women’s health program established by Johns Hopkins Medicine. Beth is passionate about empowering women to make the best health care decisions for themselves and their families. Having experienced health challenges herself, she believes that the power of connection and sharing one’s own story is instrumental to the healing process. As co-host of the podcast “It Happened to Me,” she shares her ordeals, interviews guests who have experienced similar struggles, and reveals how to overcome and cope with some of the most difficult health challenges. Co-producer Kira Dineen, MS, LCGC, CG(ASCP)CM has over a decade of podcast experience fueled by a passion for science communication. She has hosted and produced 7 podcasts. Her multi-award winning podcast, "DNA Today", is in the top 1% of podcasts globally. She was accepted into The Podcast Academy and has served as a Blue Ribbon Panelist for The Ambies. Kira received her Diagnostic Genetic Bachelor’s of Science degree at the University of Connecticut and is a certified Cytogenetic Technologist. She received her Master’s of Science in Human Genetics at Sarah Lawrence College in New York and is a licensed certified genetic counselor currently practicing in Connecticut. On This Episode We Discuss: Idea of launching a podcast Motivation behind IHTM Choosing “It Happened To Me” Podcast title Inviting Beth to join as co-host Beth and Cathy’s rare diseases Future interviews/topics on upcoming episodes Stay tuned for the next new episode of It Happened To Me! In the meantime, you can listen to our previous episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, streaming on the website, or any other podcast player by searching, “It Happened To Me”. It Happened To Me is created and hosted by Cathy Gildenhorn and Beth Glassman. Steve Holsonback is our media engineer and co-producer. DNA Today’s Kira Dineen is our marketing lead and co-producer. Ashlyn Enokian is our graphic designer. See what else we are up to on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and our website, ItHappenedToMePod.com. Questions/inquiries can be sent to ItHappenedToMePod@gmail.com.