Many of us, sometime in our lives, will advocate for someone, whether ourselves, an elderly parent or someone else.
About 15 years ago, Spokane resident Kathy Keppel-Colkitt was looking for help for her adult daughter, Brandi.
“She had cancer with a 95% cure rate and, unfortunately, didn’t make it. From diagnosis to death was four months. And when she went to critical care, she turned and looked at me and said, you think they’ll hear me now, mom? Because they never listened to her… Unfortunately she didn’t make it. So I chose to write her story through my lens.”…