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Together Blog Features Timely Topics and Stories About Childhood Cancer
February 1, 2021Introducing the Together Blog, a new resource that delivers timely topics on childhood cancer from providers, families, patients.
Read this blog postSelf-Care During A Pandemic: Lessons Learned After 1 Year of COVID-19
April 20, 2021This past year has been difficult. However, we have also had the opportunity to learn new skills that will hopefully help us as we move into the future.
Read this blog postLearn More About Coronavirus, COVID-19 Vaccine on Together
March 9, 2021We have a section of Together devoted to COVID-19. It includes more than 15 articles for parents, patients, and long-term survivors of childhood cancer along with a coloring book and activity book.
Read this blog postTeens&20s Mini-Site Created for Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Patients, Survivors
April 7, 2021We created the Teens&20s mini site to answer questions asked by adolescents and young adults affected by cancer.
Read this blog postHelp Your Child or Teen Sleep Well During Cancer Treatment
March 15, 2021Sleep enhances physical and mental health. It affects the brain, heart, lungs. It boosts metabolism, immune function, mood and disease resistance. For kids with cancer, healthy sleep helps their bodies recover from chemotherapy, surgery and radiation.
Read this blog postPodcasts Are a Meaningful, Interesting Way for Teens, Young Adults to Pass Time at a Hospital During Cancer Treatment
March 24, 2021Whether you’re spending time in a waiting area, an infusion room, or in your car commuting to and from the hospital, you deserve to claim every minute of your time in a way that is meaningful and interesting to you. Enter: podcasts.
Read this blog postHPV: A Virus We All Can Beat
March 4, 2021HPV vaccination is cancer prevention. HPV vaccination is safe, effective, and long-lasting – and HPV is a virus we all can beat.
Read this blog postYou Can Help Raise Awareness During International Childhood Cancer Day
February 15, 2021February 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day. Each year throughout the world, more than 400,000 children and adolescents under the age of 20 are diagnosed with cancer.
Read this blog postKeep Up the Good Work: How the ADA’s Workplace Protections May Help Young Adult Cancer Patients and Survivors
May 5, 2021If you’re a young adult affected by cancer and concerned about its impact on your job, you’re not alone. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other workplace protections may be able to help.
Read this blog postFitness in Childhood Cancer Patients: How to Stay Physically Active During and After Treatment
February 2, 2021How to stay physically active during and after treatment? An exercise physiologist's guide to fitness in childhood cancer patients.
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