
Lisa Joworski: Digital Storytelling in Elderly & Dementia Care
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, particularly in elderly and dementia care, thereβs a transformative tool gaining recognition: digital storytelling. Our latest podcast episode delves deep into this topic, guided by the insights and experiences of Lisa Joworski, a Common Language Digital Storytelling facilitator with a deep-rooted passion for the senior community.

Maureen Leier: Digital Stories as a Catalyst for Healing & Community
The act of storytelling is as old as humanity itself, serving as a crucial component of our collective human experience. Itβs through stories that we understand ourselves, our world, and our place within it. With the advent of technology, the art of storytelling has been transformed, and digital storytelling has emerged as a powerful medium for connection, self-discovery, and healing. In this episode, we delve into the therapeutic and transformative power of digital storytelling, particularly its application in the field of holistic health.

Melody Williamson: Therapeutic Intent
The act of storytelling is as old as humanity itself, serving as a crucial component of our collective human experience. Itβs through stories that we understand ourselves, our world, and our place within it. With the advent of technology, the art of storytelling has been transformed, and digital storytelling has emerged as a powerful medium for connection, self-discovery, and healing. In this episode, we delve into the therapeutic and transformative power of digital storytelling, particularly its application in the field of holistic health.

Krystle Schofield: Empowering Rare Disease Families
In the world of healthcare, storytelling has become an integral tool for communication, advocacy, and education. This becomes even more crucial in the realm of rare diseases, where each familyβs journey is unique and laden with profound insights and experiences. Our recent podcast episode features Krystle Schofield, a Common Language Digital Storytelling facilitator, who offers an inspiring narrative of her own journey and the transformative power of digital storytelling in the rare disease community.

Sickboy Podcast: The Art of Digital Healing
Around the 35 minute mark in the podcast Kristy asked Jeremie what he thought of the digital storytelling session he participated in at the conference. His response resonated with many of the Common Language facilitators. He replied, βIt was the moment where it completely transformed the way that I looked at what we do with Sickboy. Not only is what we are doing something that brings us joy, but it is also something that is deeply meaningful for the people that participate in this with us.β

Leading Through Stories: Enhancing Storyteller Wellbeing
In the first podcast episode of the Leading Through Stories podcast, we dive deep into the world of digital storytelling with Mike Lang, the founder of Common Language Digital Storytelling. Mike discusses the importance of storyteller wellbeing, an aspect that is often overlooked but plays a critical role in the process of creating and sharing narratives.

Removing Barriers Transforms Lives & Creates Lasting Legacy
Before creating their digital stories, Rocky Mountain Adaptive was seeking a powerful tool in stakeholder communications and advocacy. Creating digital stories added dimension to their marketing and communications strategies and allowed them to connect with their stakeholders in a deeper, more meaningful way.

Starting with Why: DST for Patient Engagement and Quality Improvement
A Case Study of the Alberta Health Services Patient and Family Advisor Digital Storytelling Program