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The Alopecia Project is a podcast that uncovers the world of alopecia through conversations about the ups, downs, and everydays of living with hair loss.


    • Aug 16, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 24 EPISODES


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    S4: Episode 2: Treatment updates with Dr. Jeff Donovan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 34:31


    Sarah and Sarah speak to Dr. Jeff Donovan, a dermatologist who specializes in hair loss, about exciting updates in treatments for Alopecia. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S4: Episode 1: All about wigs with Michael Suba from Continental Hair

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 52:28


    We're getting to the ROOT of wigs! In today's episode we speak with Michael Suba, owner of Continental Hair, a wig salon that specializes in medical hair loss. Tune in to learn about features of wigs, different types, styling, and more! Follow Continental Hair: Website: continentalhair.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/continentalhairtoronto Instagram: www.instagram.com/continentalhair Twitter: twitter.com/continentalhair Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!
 Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject
 Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S3: Episode 7: Life updates with the Sarah's

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 33:33


    Weddings and babies and vaccines, oh my! There's lots going on over here at The Alopecia Project. In today's episode, Sarah and Sarah check in to share some life updates, including where they're at with their Alopecia journeys. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!
 Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject
 Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S3: Episode 6: All About Microblading

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 37:25


    Losing your brows is a scary and difficult part of having Alopecia, but there are options out there! In today's episode, Sarah and Sarah speak to microblading expert Yael Malkin of Brows by Yael. Tune in to learn everything you need to know about microblading, from styles, the process, and recovery. You can find Yael on Instagram at @browsbyyael. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!
Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject
Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S3: Episode 5: Finding the Funny in Alopecia

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 37:19


    Sarah and Sarah speak to comedian, Maria Nicole, about how she has brought her personal experience with alopecia on stage to her stand-up act. Laugh alongside Maria by following her on Instagram @cueballcomic . Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S3: Episode 4: Marcy Gallant on being an Alopecia advocate

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 33:48


    Sarah and Sarah speak to Marcy Gallant, an Alopecia advocate who shares her story on Instagram at @theartofalopecia. Marcy speaks about her Alopecia journey including going through bullying, to speaking out about Alopecia, to finding her confidence. Follow Marcy at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofalopecia/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTrn0N70mFyqDdJHLRD3GpA?guided_help_flow=5 Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S3: Episode 3: Live with CANAAF and the importance of Support Groups

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 52:13


    In this live episode, co-hosted by CANAAF. Sarah and Sarah speak to the group about the importance of support groups like the Canadian National Alopecia Areata Foundation and the value of having alopecia friends. The Sarah's wrap up the episode with a live Q&A from the audience. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S3: Episode 2: Suhani Parikh, author of "Shreya's Very Own Style"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 24:21


    Sarah and Sarah speak to Suhani Parikh, author of a children's book about Alopecia called "Shreya's Very Own Style." We chat about Suhani's journey from growing up with Alopecia to sharing her story in a children's book. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S3: Episode 1: Alopecia and the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 32:10


    And they're back! Sarah and Sarah begin Season 3 catching up on 2020 and what it's like having alopecia while living in a pandemic. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S2: Episode 7: Our experiences with treatments

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 50:47


    Between them, Sarah and Sarah have tried over 6 different treatments for Alopecia! In this episode, they go over all these treatments, including what worked, what didn't, side effects, and more. REMINDER: These are personal anecdotes and should not be taken as medical advice. Make sure you consult with your doctor before making decisions about treating your Alopecia! Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

 Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S2: Episode 6: Celebrating 1 year of The Alopecia Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 32:01


    Sarah and Sarah catch up on their (very eventful) summers as they celebrate the 1 year anniversary of The Alopecia Project. It's a great one, there's laughter, tears, a photoshoot, and even an engagement! Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject

    S2: Episode 5: A Look at Androgenic Alopeica

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 36:17


    Sarah and Sarah speak to Pauline DiFillipo, the first guest with Androgenic Alopeica. Pauline spoke about her journey, the insecurities that come with not being the “right” bald, and being open and honest with the people around us. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S2: Episode 4: Dr. Jeff Donovan on the medical side of Alopecia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 43:01


    Sarah and Sarah speak to Dr. Jeff Donovan, a dermatologist who specializes in hair loss. Dr. Donovan speaks about the basics of Alopecia, common treatments, and the future of Alopecia research. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S2: Episode 3: Mental Health and Alopecia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 36:24


    Sarah & Sarah speak to Alison Collison, a Clinical Social Worker, who works with Alopecia patients and who has Alopecia herself. Alison speaks about her practice, her own journey with Alopecia, and mental health. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciapodcast@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!

Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject

Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject podcast

    S2: Episode 2: Men and Alopecia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 33:30


    Sarah & Sarah interview Jared Nicholls about his life as a man with Alopecia Universalis. We delve into the relationship between masculinity and hair, and figure out what the right way to talk about Alopecia is. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciaproject@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!
 Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject 
Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject

    S2: Episode 1: We're getting wig-gy with it!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 41:29


    Sarah & Sarah walk you through the wonderful world of wigs. They explore two different wig companies, Freedom Wigs and Continental Hair, and discuss the various types of wigs they offer. Sarah and Sarah also talk about their own experiences the first time they bought wigs and share a listener's story about her wig. https://freedomwigs.com/ https://continentalhair.com/ * Disclaimer: This episode was NOT sponsored by any wig companies. Want to contact us? Send us an email at thealopeciaproject@gmail.com. Stay connected and follow The Alopecia Project on social media!
 Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject/Podcast

    Season two teaser

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2019 12:39


    Welcome to a brand new season of The Alopecia Project! Sarah and Sarah reflect on season one, and tease what you can expect in season two. Follow The Alopecia Project on social media! Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject/

    S1: Episode 7: Kaiya Sicard Part 2 - On Dating, Friendships, Family and support sessions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 34:05


    In this episode, Kaya and Sarah speak about navigating relationships with significant others, friends, family, and different types of support sessions. The Alopecia Project on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject The Alopecia Project on Instagram: @thealopeciaproject CANAAF: https://www.canaaf.org/

    S1: Episode 6: Kaiya Sicard on support systems and self confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2019 35:41


    In episode six, we speak with Kaiya Sicard. Kaiya has had alopecia since she was 5, and volunteers as a support group leader with the Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation. Kaiya talks about support systems and self-confidence when living with alopecia. CANAAF's website: http://canaaf.org Follow The Alopecia Project on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlopeciaProject/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thealopeciaproject/

    S1: Episode 5: Trista Suke, creator and star of alopecia film, "Foxy"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2019 25:26


    In episode 5, Trista and I talk about her short film about Alopecia, "Foxy." FOXY's Facebook Page: https://bit.ly/2FRGJgU

    S1: Episode 4: Deeann Callis Graham, author of Head-On: Stories of Alopecia - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2018 33:45


    In episode 4, Deeann and I talk about the photography in Head-On: Stories of Alopecia, and her Alopecia Life Coaching practice. About the book, Head On: Stories of Alopecia: bit.ly/2PI7tWu Amazon Link: amzn.to/2E2nkKS Head On Life Coaching: bit.ly/2DpT8YW

    S1: Episode 3: Deeann Callis Graham, author of Head-On: Stories of Alopecia - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018 30:18


    In episode 3, Deeann and I talk about her book Head-On: Stories of Alopecia and her own experience with Alopecia. About the book, Head On: Stories of Alopecia: https://bit.ly/2PI7tWu Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/2E2nkKS Head On Life Coaching: https://bit.ly/2DpT8YW

    S1: Episode 2: Brent Lale, a CTV Reporter with Alopecia

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 36:04


    In this episode, host Sarah Adams speaks with 42 year-old Brent Lale, a television reporter on CTV news and his experience with Alopecia.

    S1: Episode 1: Ash Deathe on being bald and her professional image

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2018 39:47


    In our first episode, host Sarah Adams, will speak with Ash Deathe, a 36 year old lawyer from Ottawa, Ontario about her experience with Alopecia.

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