Jeannine Walston is a writer, speaker, and consultant who combines her professional and personal experiences to advocate for improved health care, with emphasis on quality cancer care in a system that incorporates integrative cancer care.

Jeannine draws from her experience in cancer advocacy and health care policy, including her work with the Food and Drug Administration, National Cancer Institute, and Members of Congress. As a writer, researcher, and spokesperson, Jeannine also worked for the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine’s Clearinghouse. She has been hired as a consultant by the Lance Armstrong Foundation, The Wellness Community, EmergingMed, American Brain Tumor Association, National Brain Tumor Foundation, Alliance for Prostate Cancer Prevention, Center for Mind-Body Medicine, and Institute for Traditional Acupuncture and Herbology, among other organizations, and has written for several magazines. Jeannine is a member of the Association of Health Care Journalists.

All of our parts exist in relation to the whole. Jeannine’s personal health care experiences, especially her journey with a brain tumor, deeply inform her work and enrich her perspective. Jeannine has shared her own story with many groups and published related articles.