• Trailer: Stop the Clot Season 2
    1 min
  • A Place to Land with Todd Robertson: A Conversation on Community Care and Perseverance.
    Aug 21 2024

    In a world full of sporadic heartbreak and devastating happenstance, how to do we make the world a littleeasier on one another? Through community we, in turn, make life a little easier on ourselves. On thisSeason One Finale, we are joined by, as always,host of this very podcast and National Blood ClotAlliance’s Patient Liaison, Todd Robertson to share his story as a survivor and as a resource to thethousands of blood clot survivors seeking community at the NBCA. With National Blood AlliancePresident Leslie Lake by his side and with listeners like you, we continue working together to Stop theClot! Since this is just the beginning our journey, stay tuned for our Second Season of Taking a Breathecoming to you this fall.Taking a Breath: A Stop The ClotPodcast is an Everything Podcasts Production.For more information on the National Blood Clot Alliance, please visithttps://www.stoptheclot.org/


    A Place to Land with Todd Robertson: A Conversation on Community Care and Perseverance.

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    22 mins
  • Triumph with Bonnie Bernstein : A Conversation on Unlikely Survival and Carving Your Own Path
    Jul 17 2024

    ‘We are not sure how you survived.’ In this moment what do you do? What do you say? How do you take this sudden reality and use its energy to propel you into the life you may not have lived? On this episode of the 12-part series, Taking a Breath: A Stop the Clot Podcast, we are joined by Founder and CEO of Walk Swiftly Productions and former Sports Journalist for ESPN and CBS Sports, Bonnie Bernstein to discuss forward momentum in the face of a life cut short. Join our hosts, National Blood Alliance President Leslie Lake, and National Blood Clot Alliance’s Patient Liaison Todd Robertson as they, with the help of trusted medical professionals and listeners like you, work together to Stop the Clot!

    Taking a Breath: A Stop The Clot Podcast is an Everything Podcasts Production.

    For more information on the National Blood Clot Alliance, please visit https://www.stoptheclot.org/

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    27 mins
  • Hope with Dr. Mark Lewis: A Conversation on Resilience and Kindness
    May 30 2024

    In the moments of seemingly irreconcilable odds, how do you navigate the often times short path before you? On this episode of the 12-part series, Taking a Breath: A Stop the Clot Podcast, we are joined by Oncologist, Father and Blood Clot Survivor, Dr. Mark Lewis to discuss the powerful affects of hope in the face of worst-case scenarios. Join our hosts, National Blood Alliance President Leslie Lake, and National Blood Clot Alliance’s Patient Liaison Todd Robertson as they, with the help of trusted medical professionals and listeners like you, work together to Stop the Clot!


    Taking a Breath: A Stop The Clot Podcast is an Everything Podcasts Production.


    For more information on the National Blood Clot Alliance, please visit https://www.stoptheclot.org/

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    28 mins
  • An Honored Legacy with Doug Adkins: A Conversation on Grief and Systemic Change
    May 15 2024

    If you knew, in the moment, that they would be the final words you would ever speak to your child, what would you say? On this episode of the 12-part series, Taking a Breath: A Stop the Clot Podcast, we are joined by Father and Political Advocate Doug Adkins to discuss the memory of his Daughter Emily Adkins and the groundbreaking work of systemic medical advocacy through the Emily Adkins Bill.

    Join our hosts, National Blood Alliance President Leslie Lake, and National Blood Clot Alliance’s Patient Liaison Todd Robertson as they, with the help of trusted medical professionals and listeners like you, work together to Stop the Clot!


    Taking a Breath: A Stop The Clot Podcast is an Everything Podcasts Production.


    For more information on the National Blood Clot Alliance, please visit stoptheclot.org.

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    25 mins
  • The Way Forward with Arshelle Brooks-Harris: A Conversation on Loss and Community Advocacy
    Apr 17 2024

    It is the call no parent is ready to receive. Hearing those words echo from the receiver of your phone. She’s gone. How do you move forward when everything you know has changed? How do you move forward without your child? On this episode of the 12-part series, Taking a Breath: A Stop the Clot Podcast, we are joined by Mother, Activist and Community Leader Arshelle Brooks-Harris to discuss her journey as a parent in losing her daughter to a clotting event and her life-saving community advocacy for systemic change. Join our hosts, National Blood Alliance President Leslie Lake, and National Blood Clot Alliance’s Patient Liaison Todd Robertson as they, with the help of trusted medical professionals and listeners like you, work together to Stop the Clot!

    Taking a Breath: A Stop The Clot Podcast is an Everything Podcasts Production.

    For more information on the National Blood Clot Alliance, please visit stoptheclot.org

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    34 mins
  • Storytelling and Defying Expectation: A Conversation with Jennifer Smith
    Mar 27 2024

    Amidst the cheering and applause of the supportive crowd, you feel the break. SNAP! A moment you trained for years in the making thwarted by a broken bone. In the process of healing, complications arise and a blood clot changes the trajectory of your life. Forever. On this episode of the 12-part series, Taking a Breath: A Stop the Clot Podcast, we are joined by Founder, CEO and President of Everything Podcasts Jennifer Smith to discuss trauma-induced clotting events and her journey as a blood clot survivor. Join our hosts, National Blood Alliance President Leslie Lake, and National Blood Clot Alliance’s Patient Liaison Todd Robertson as they, with the help of trusted medical professionals and listeners like you, work together to Stop the Clot!


    Taking a Breath: A Stop The Clot Podcast is an Everything Podcasts Production.


    For more information on the National Blood Clot Alliance, please visit stoptheclot.org

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    37 mins
  • Systemic Advocacy with Heide Bajnrauh: A Conversation on Survival and Heroism
    Mar 13 2024

    Imagine waking up in a hospital. Your friends and family surround you, tears welling in every eye. Unbeknownst to you, they are gathered to say their final goodbyes. On this episode of the 12-part series, Taking a Breath: A Stop the Clot Podcast, we are joined by Senior Policy Advisor, Public Health Advocate and Managing Director at Minat Health, Heide Bajnrauh to discuss her journey as a blood clot survivor. Join our hosts, National Blood Alliance President Leslie Lake, and National Blood Clot Alliance’s Patient Liaison Todd Robertson as they, with the help of trusted medical professionals and listeners like you, work together to Stop the Clot!

    Taking a Breath: A Stop The Clot Podcast is an Everything Podcasts Production.


    For more information on the National Blood Clot Alliance, please visit https://www.stoptheclot.org/

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    35 mins