Upopolis: The Podcast

About Upopolis: The Podcast

Upopolis has been connecting youth with critical and chronic illnesses for over 15 years with peer support and access to reliable medical information created with them in mind. Now Upopolis also supports the user's siblings, youth navigating grief, and youth of adult patients. Listen along as the Upopolis Child Life shares resources, research, and interviews that highlight the experiences and expertise of youth and professionals and organizations that work alongside all these youth.

Publisher

Upopolis

Category

education · health & fitness · kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Aug 2020

Latest episode

29 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

50 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Jul 2026

   Episode 49: 20 Questions Youth Ask about Upopolis

   Join Krista, Upopolis Director for 20 rapid fire questions that youth ask about Upopolis. From how to get an account to how to use Upopolis to navigate feeling lonely, she has it covered. Did you know that Upopolis is going to be as app? Yes! She covers that too!

2. 

   25 Nov 2025

   Episode 48: Telling Your Friends (Part 2)

   Join Krista, Upopolis National Program Manager, and Tia, the Upopolis child life intern from McMaster University, for this episode. Tia takes over the podcast to speak with Madi, a Camp Fromaway camper, about navigating conversations while living with a chronic illness and her experiences with Cystic Fibrosis.

3. 

   12 Nov 2025

   Episode 47: Telling Your Friends (Part 1)

   Join Krista, Upopolis National Program Manager, and Tia, the Upopolis child life intern from McMaster University, for this episode. Tia takes over the podcast to have a conversation with Jenna, a long-time Upopolis member and healthcare advocate, as they discuss navigating conversations with others about chronic illness and the power of self-advocacy.

Podcast Authority Score: 13 / 100

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Quality

16

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

27

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