Hope in the Face of Cancer: Empowering Stories and Support [Video]

In this premiere episode of “Hope in the Face of Cancer’ your host, Darcie Wells, shares her hopes for the podcast. In upcoming episodes, she aims to inspire and support those affected by cancer through real stories and shared experiences. Aligning with the mission of CanCare, a nonprofit providing hope and healing through one-on-one emotional support, health care visitations, and online groups, this podcast aims to share personal testimonials, practical advice, and engaging conversations, that foster a sense of community and offer hope.

About Our Host:

Darcie Champagne Wells is the President and CEO of CanCare, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to providing support to the cancer community by pairing cancer patients with survivors. Since joining in November 2020 as the third President & CEO, Darcie has driven significant growth, increasing one-to-one support matches by 45% and healthcare referrals by 66%. In 2022, she initiated the Impact Acceleration Initiative to further expand support for cancer patients and caregivers. Her leadership has earned her recognition as a “Most Admired CEO” and “Woman Who Means Business” by the Houston Business Journal, and national “Fundraiser of the Year” by RAISE. Darcie holds a BS in Business Administration from Louisiana State University and an MBA from the University of Houston.