KEYNOTE SPEAKER · PATIENT ADVOCATE · HEALTHCARE INNOVATOR
A Patient’s Perspective. A Founder’s Voice.
Christina A. Cole brings a perspective shaped by lived experience and transformed into advocacy, leadership, and healthcare innovation. From patient safety and sepsis to recovery, disability, resilience, and digital health, she brings audiences into conversations that are deeply human, urgently relevant, and built to create meaningful change.
AS FEATURED IN
SPEAKING TOPICS
Christina's most requested topics for keynotes, panels, workshops, and podcasts.
• Sepsis Awareness, Prevention & Recovery
• Patient Advocacy & Healthcare Navigation
• Patient Safety & Healthcare Transparency
• Leadership Through Adversity & Resilience
• Turning Trauma into Purpose
• Women’s Leadership & Overcoming Life’s Greatest Challenges
• AI in Healthcare & the Future of Patient Empowerment
• Caregiver Support & Family Advocacy
• Healthcare Innovation & Digital Health
• Mission-Driven Entrepreneurship
• Limb Loss, Rehabilitation & Adapting After Life-Changing Illness
• Lessons from Through the Ashes
AVAILABLE FOR
Keynotes · Panels · Podcasts · Workshops · Advocacy Events
WHY CHRISTINA
A Perspective That Bridges the Patient Experience and the Future of Healthcare.
Christina brings a distinctive perspective to keynotes, panels, workshops, podcasts, and industry conversations spanning healthcare, patient safety, sepsis and survivorship, disability, resilience, patient experience, healthcare innovation, and AI and digital health. Her ability to connect the human realities of care with the systems and technologies shaping its future creates conversations that are relevant to both patients and the professionals working to improve healthcare.
HEALTHCARE & PATIENT ADVOCACY
Healthcare organizations, patient safety leaders, advocacy groups, caregivers, and patient communities seeking a perspective grounded in patient experience, safer care, and meaningful healthcare change.
LEADERSHIP & RESILIENCE
Conferences, organizations, and leadership teams exploring resilience, purpose, adversity, and the human perspective behind meaningful change.
INNOVATION & DIGITAL HEALTH
Healthcare innovators, technology leaders, researchers, and teams exploring patient-centered innovation, AI, and the future of digital health.
FEATURES & CONVERSATIONS
MEDIA & PRESS
From USA News to Influential Women, discover the interviews and features sharing Christina’s story, work, and perspective.
FEATURED ON NBC4
A Life-Changing Journey Through Sepsis
What began as a routine medical procedure became a fight for survival. In an NBC4 News interview with Tony Perkins, Christina A. Cole shares her experience of septic shock, cardiac arrest, multiple surgeries, and life-altering amputations, as well as the long-term challenges of recovery that inspired her memoir, Through the Ashes.
She also discusses her commitment to patient advocacy, the importance of informed and empowered patients, and the work behind Phoenix Health Compass and Phoenix Navigator, two connected platforms designed to help patients and caregivers better understand and navigate healthcare.
WATCH & LISTEN
Christina in Conversation: Where Lived Experience Meets Healthcare Change.
Hear Christina speak about patient experience, survivorship, healthcare innovation, and why lived experience belongs in the conversations shaping the future of care.
SPEAKING & MEDIA INQUIRIES
Bring Christina Into the Conversation.
Invite Christina to bring a powerful lived-experience perspective to your keynote, panel, podcast, interview, or healthcare event. Connect to discuss your audience, event, and how her voice can contribute to the conversation.