Scott Burton’s keynote is a must see for anyone in the field of health care. It is, firstly, a hold-your-sides-funny whirlwind of entertainment - world class juggling mixed with clean, playful comedy - but it is also a poignant learning experience for medical professionals and a universal, inspiring message for staff from the patient perspective. Scott shows the human side of chronic disease like no one else! Earn CEUs and CMEs while Scott's keynote energizes your conference or meeting to begin your day, close it with a laugh or kick start it after lunch. Keynotes include: Oncology Nursing Society's National Congress Mayo Clinic Heart and Stroke Conference Multiple Statewide CDC Cancer Coalitions - CO, PA, NJ, WY National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Alabama Cancer Congress Northern New England Clinical Oncology Society National Kidney Foundation National Conf. - Association of Community Cancer Centers He's the best-selling author of, A Life in the Balance , and has written articles (click for samples) for Coping magazine, Minnesota Medicine Magazine, Minnesota Parent, the pages of the Minneapolis StarTribune, and was selected as a contributor for the next printing of Chicken Soup for the Surviving Soul.

"Your appearance was excellent and brought it all together! Comments include: 'A1!', 'Excellent way to end the day', 'Outstanding' 'Wonderful' 'Terrific' 'Excellent motivational speaker.' You truly provided the take home message necessary to continue to inspire our partners."

Arnold M. Baskies, MD Chair, Governor's Task Force on Cancer Prevention, Early Detection and Treatment in New Jersey

"Without any hesitation, I would most certainly regard your performance as one of the best that any of us have ever witnessed, not only for the quality of the comedy and your physical skills but also the inspirational component which uplifted us all"

Thomas Eanelli, MD Catskills Radiation Oncology Consultants Middletown, NY

"Without a doubt, your presentation at our annual Radiation Oncology Conference was most memorable. Your presentation brought joy, laughter and an inspirational message to our nurse participants. You are an incredibly gifted speaker and we thank you for your ability to not only make us laugh but also to inspire us."

Joan Wagner Coordinator of Continuing Nursing Education Fox Chase Cancer Center

"Staff were talking about your presentation for days. Some of the comments; 'truly funny', 'I had tears rolling down my face from laughing so hard', 'this is a presentation that celebrated nursing'! Your dynamic performance and inspirational message for the nursing profession was just what we wanted for this event!"

Karen Whyms, RN Nursing Celebration Chair Aurora Sinai Medical Centern

"(One woman) said that her angel must have led her here because she laughed so much that she could forget for a while that she had cancer."

Kathleen Hardy CSW, Program Dir. Gilda's Club Royal Oak, MI

"Scott had his audience captivated and awed.   At times, he had his audience crying with laughter. "

Lynn Saner, RN Dir. Education Great Plains Regional Medical Center

"Your presentation was simply breathtaking. I cannot tell you how impressed I am by your spirit, your soul and the authenticity of your message. It is a gift to so many with and without cancer."

Dr. David Eisenberg Beth Israel Deaconess Med. Ctr. Boston, MA

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