Co-Created
by Snack Labs
Latest episode
ALS Digital Storytelling: Who Are These Stories For?
ALS Digital Storytelling: Who Are These Stories For?
About this podcast
Co-Created is a podcast that takes you behind the scenes of digital storytelling. Hosted by Kristy Wolfe, each episode features conversations with storytellers and facilitators who craft powerful digital stories, diving into how these stories are created, who shares them, and why they matter. Whether you're fascinated by storytelling or love discovering new perspectives, this podcast offers a deep dive into the art of meaningful narrative.
Co-Created is presented by Common Language DST, a leader in digital storytelling facilitation training for health and wellness changemakers. Supported by the team at Snack Labs, this podcast is a collaborative effort that promotes ethical storytelling and empowers audiences to engage with personal stories in a deeper way.
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Sound Design: Donovan Morgan
Music: Doldrums by Ellen Braun
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 64 episodes
- ALS Digital Storytelling: Who Are These Stories For? · 26 min · Episode 63What can digital storytelling hold when a diagnosis changes everything? In this episode, Kristy Wolfe talks with Leslie Ring Adams, executive director of the ALS Society of…
- Youth Mental Health & Storyteller Wellbeing · 27 min · Episode 62If you care about ethical storytelling in mental health, this conversation gets right to the heart of it: how do you share lived experience in a way that informs others without…
- Can a Story Change Veterinary Medicine? · 28 min · Episode 61If you care about storyteller wellbeing, healthcare burnout, or ethical digital storytelling, this conversation will stay with you. Kristy Wolfe is joined by Dr. Marie…
- Digital Stories in Community-Based Research with Carolyn Brandly · 30 min · Episode 60A single well-told story can do what a stack of reports cannot: make someone feel the reality of living in a body, a system, or a diagnosis they’ve never had. We sit down with…
- Using Digital Stories in Clinician Training with Dr. Tricia Williams · 31 min · Episode 59A three-minute film can do what a 30-slide deck can’t: make a room full of clinicians feel the lived reality behind the diagnosis. We’re joined by Dr. Tricia Williams, a…
- Digital Stories Belong in Curriculum & Communities with Dr. Mike Lang · 29 min · Episode 58A few years ago, we were still explaining to healthcare providers why stories mattered. Now we’re watching digital storytelling get built into a nursing curriculum, shape…
- What Changes When We Treat Stories Like Data with Dr. Katharine Smart · 27 min · Episode 57Digital storytelling can move a room to honesty in minutes, creating space for real talk about burnout, shame, and the human side of medicine. This episode we connect with Dr…
- Through Her Lens: Cameras For Girls with Amina Mohamed · 25 min · Episode 56On this episode of Co-Created we're joined by Amina Mohamed, the Founder and Executive Director of Cameras For Girls, to talk about what happens when a founder story becomes a…
- Double the Magic: Storytelling for Healing and Impact with Melody Williamson · 32 min · Episode 55Cameras off. Quiet chat. A stack of slides. Then a short digital story plays and suddenly the room wakes up. That flip from passive listening to real connection is what we’re…
- When Science Meets Story: Lessons from a PhD Defense with Becky McCall · 36 min · Episode 54Catch up with Dr. Becky McCall after she defends her PhD and unpack what it takes to research digital storytelling inside a biomedical topic like antimicrobial resistance. We…
- Health Promoting Experiences of Storytellers: A Meta-Synthesis · 50 min · Episode 53Fear of childbirth does not always look like panic. Sometimes it shows up as silence, stoicism, anger, or a private sense that you have lost control of your own body and your own…
- Isolation to Impact: DST in Cancer Care with Jackdaw Bones · 26 min · Episode 52One gesture can keep a patient in care. That’s the charge running through our conversation with Jack Bones, a transgender cancer survivor whose digital story takes us from a…
- The Storyteller’s Yellow Pages with Lisa Joworski · 33 min · Episode 51What if a two-minute story could change how a care team sees you? We dive into the power of short, first-person narratives to bring dignity, clarity, and warmth back into…
- Neurodevelopment, Advocacy & Heart Families: Kitchen Table Takeover · 1 h 6 min · Episode 50Pull up a chair at our Common Language Kitchen Table Takeover and hear how stories can turn clinical facts into lived wisdom. We bring together three CHD parents and leaders from…
- Shame, Story, & Healing in Medicine with Dr. Will Bynum · 48 min · Episode 49Shame can feel like quicksand in medicine—silent, isolating, and relentless—yet it can also be a bridge that pulls us back to each other. We sit down with Dr. Will Bynum, family…
- Resilience Stories in Vet Education with Angie Turner · 24 min · Episode 48What happens when a veterinary technician, end‑of‑life doula, and legacy specialist decides to put story at the centre of care and education? We sit down with Angie Turner to…
- Bridging Lived Experience, Storytelling & Advocacy with Kristy Wolfe · 48 min · Episode 47A preemie parent and digital storytelling facilitator, who just happens to also host the Co-Created podcast, Kristy Wolfe, shares how a simple bedtime ritual became a lens for…
- From Grief to Community: Crafting Meaning After Loss with Gillian Hatto · 26 min · Episode 46If you’re a parent navigating loss, a health professional seeking empathy-building tools, or a changemaker curious about narrative practices, you’ll find practical insights on…
- Story Slam 2026: Where Stories Build Connection with Dr. Mike Lang · 24 min · Episode 45Stories don’t just inform us, they reshape how we care. We sit down with Dr. Mike Lang to trace how a single digital story and grows into workshops, screenings, and a culture…
- Framing the Narrative: Evolution of a Storyteller with Heather Alicia Knox · 24 min · Episode 44Heather Alicia Knox combines her skills as a photographer, writer, and digital storytelling facilitator to help people capture their most meaningful moments and share them with…
