Dear Friends, As 2012 comes to a close it is not uncommon to reflect on what the New Year will bring us. We create a list of goals to accomplish and try to prioritize them. If you were to ask me what was at the top my list there would be one word: HOPE! HOPE for …
Last Friday I attended the Cowden Foundation GVHD Symposium in Cleveland, Ohio. Oncology Researchers, Physicians, Nurses, Bone Marrow Transplant Survivors and Caregivers/Families participated in this highly informative event. Both professionals and lay people sat together and learned about the most current research in the field of Graft Vs. Host Disease (GVHD), a sometimes life …
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There is a movement happening in our country. A movement to increase public awareness about Pediatric, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer. Part of that movement is currently involved in the establishment of a centralized event calendar to inform the public about upcoming Childhood Cancer Awareness Programs. Please take a moment and visit this link: http://curechildhoodcancer.ning.com/page/pac2-september-2012-national-childhood-cancer-awareness-event-cal?xg_source=msg_mes_network …
From the First Descents Website: “During the First Descents experience, young adult survivors and fighters are empowered through conquering legitimate outdoor challenges to push their limits and face their fears, and by doing so, they are able to regain the confidence and self-efficacy lost to cancer. First Descents places an emphasis on each individual’s experience and provides the right …
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Background There are over 350,000 survivors of childhood cancer in the United States today. Two-thirds of these individuals are likely to experience at least one late effect of treatment, and almost one-fourth will face a late effect that is serious or life-threatening. Childhood cancer survivors may face a range of late effects of their disease …
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Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Auletta and Clinical Nurse Practitioner Barbara Humrick for being awarded as Crain’s Cleveland Healthcare Heroes! The event took place yesterday, May 23rd, 2012 at Landerhaven. We are honored to know such dedicated Pediatric Oncology Professionals! Family and Friends of Jeff and Barb joined in the celebration!
We are proud to announce that Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital’s Clinical Nurse Practitioner Barbara Humrick and Pediatric Oncologist Dr. Jeffrey Auletta have been nominated for the Cleveland Crains Health Care Award! Please join us in congratulating our dear friends and dedicated Pediatric Oncology Professionals! For more information about Barb and Jeff please click on …
Barb Humrick, CNP and Jeff Auletta, MD Nominated for Crains Healthcare Award! Read More »
Many thanks to Don and Cindy Sears, owners of #1 Express Car Wash in Westlake, Ohio for their generosity in allowing us to promote and raise money for AYA Cancer Research! Thanks to our volunteers for donating their time and energy in making this event a success! (Couldn’t have done it without you!!!) Our volunteers …
JOIN THE PARTY!!! Thursday, April 26 from 6:00-11:00pm Clevelander Bar & Grill 834 E. Huron Cleveland, Ohio 44115 All donations from this fund-raiser will benefit cancer patients! Come out to our NFL Draft Party Fundraiser benefiting the KEM Cancer Foundation for only $50. That includes all you can eat and drink while enjoying the NFL …
JOIN US ON SUNDAY, APRIL 29TH, 2012 Click on the link below and register to walk or run for a wonderful cause!!! WWW.EMILYSRAINBOWFUND.ORG SEE YOU THERE!!!
