Catalyst Convos: Empowering Stories and Expert Insights

About Catalyst Convos: Empowering Stories and Expert Insights

"Catalyst Convos" brings you a wide range of conversations relevant to those impacted by rare and difficult-to-treat diseases, including Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Epilepsy, and Small Cell Lung Cancer. Featuring genuine experiences from community members and expert perspectives, these conversations aim to educate, inspire, and empower listeners. In each episode, Catalyst Convos offers a personal and authentic exploration of the challenges, triumphs, and life lessons experienced by individuals touched by these conditions. Join us for conversations that celebrate resilience, unite voices, and forge lasting connections within the community. Welcome to "Catalyst Convos: Empowering Stories and Expert Insights" - because every story matters, and every voice deserves to be heard.

Publisher

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals

Category

health & fitness · science · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Oct 2024

Latest episode

3 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Aug 2026

   A Biker's Unexpected Mission: Bringing Adventure to Rare Disease Kids

   Jeff "Riot," Founder of Mile Monsters Inc., shares how his organization helps children with Duchenne create memories, build confidence, and enjoy new adventures.

2. 

   22 Jun 2026

   Building a Future for Adults in the Duchenne Community

   Marissa Penrod shares how Team Joseph is supporting young adults with Duchenne as they shape their own futures, beyond the clinic and into adulthood.

3. 

   31 Oct 2025

   Fatherhood and Caring in Rare Disease Families

   Fathers Mark and Bill explore their experiences caregiving for rare disease families, highlighting the importance of strength and vulnerability in an interview.

4. 

   29 Sept 2025

   The Courage to Ask for Help in Rare Disease

   Dr. Maya Doyle and Jessica Campbell describe how social workers assist rare disease families by providing advocacy, psychosocial support, and navigating care transitions in this interview.

5. 

   17 Jun 2025

   Bridging the Gap: Rural Healthcare Access in Rare Disease

   Darby Gavin and Terri Klein discuss strategies to improve rural healthcare access for rare diseases through data-driven approaches, trust-building initiatives, and culturally sensitive outreach.

6. 

   15 Apr 2025

   Overcoming Healthcare Hurdles: Inspiring Stories from Laura Romero and Desiree Taliancich

   Guest Laura and Desiree share their resilience amidst the unique challenges faced by the Hispanic community regarding rare diseases and epilepsy.

7. 

   3 Feb 2025

   Empowered by Experience: Rich Daly on Epilepsy and Leadership

   Rich Daly, CEO of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, shares his personal battle with epilepsy and its profound impact on his life and career.

8. 

   30 Oct 2024

   Welcome to Catalyst Convos: Empowering Stories and Expert Insights

   Catalyst Convos, a show that brings you a wide range of conversations relevant to those impacted by rare and difficult-to-treat diseases.

Who has been a guest on Catalyst Convos: Empowering Stories and Expert Insights

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Mark
• Bill
• Dr Maya Doyle
• Jessica Campbell
• Darby Gavin

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 11 / 100

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Quality

23

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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