Hunter's Hope
Krabbes Family Network
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NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
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USA Today article on the effects of cancer treatment
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Associated Press article on Child cancer survivors face health problems
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Cardiac Dysfunction after Doxorubicin Therapy for Childhood A.L.L and an article on Zinecard, a relatively new drug thats been shown to combat the heart damage 50% of the kids suffer from due to doxorubicin.
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The effects on Kids' emotions after dealing w/ childhood cancer
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"Chemo Brain" dysfunction
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FDA Recall of preloaded syringes manufactured by the IV Flush Comp.
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PACKAGES / GIFTS FOR KIDS
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Angels of Destiny This group sends out hand-painted, hand-made angels to people with life threatening illnesses
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Push Ups for Kids The packages contain crafts, stickers, a newsletter, bible lessons, & educational activities
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PERSONALIZED BANNERS Personalized "banners" for your website
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Banners of Hope
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Helen's Banner Site
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PERSONALIZED SONGS
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Songs of Love
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PERSONALIZED VIRTUAL QUILTS online virtual “quilts” of animated graphics
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Quilts of Love
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Smile Quilts
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SIBLING SUPPORT GROUPS/WEBSITES
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Children With Disabilities: Understanding Sibling Issues
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Emotional Responses of Siblings
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Helping Siblings Cope
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My Brother is Different
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Sibling Needs
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Sibling Support Project
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Super Sibs!
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SITES GEARED TOWARDS KIDS
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Cancer Source Kids Features pages to learn about cancer, do arts/activities, and create a journal
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Kids Cancer Network Features games to play, pictures to color, etc
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Kids Cope Helps children and families understand the effects of cancer or chemotherapy
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Starbright Has games & online discussions
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University of Iowa Blood Count Info Geared to kids, this explains blood counts
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SUPPORT FOR PARENTS
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Parents Place Message board for parents/caregivers of ill, disabled, or
special needs children
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Moms of Cancer Kids Support Group This MSM group is open to caregivers. In the interest of privacy, just so personal info and discussions
aren't available to the general public's viewing, you need to apply first to join.
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WISH GRANTING ORGANIZATIONS Some are specific to certain states/areas
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Children's Wish Foundation
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Children's Wish Foundation of Canada
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The Dream Factory
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Dream Foundation Wish granting organization for terminal adults
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Fore the Children Inc. Specific to Florida residents
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Give Kids the World Village
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Grant a Wish Foundation
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High Hopes Foundation of New Hampshire
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Make A Wish Foundation
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Make A Wish Foundation of Canada
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Special Wish Foundation
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Starlight Children's Foundation
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Sunshine Foundation of Canada
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Wishing Star Foundation
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Wishing Well Foundation
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Willow Foundation - grants wishes for adults
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