April Bezilla
Human Resources Specialist
The University of Iowa
April Bezilla is the mother of Alexis Grace Bezilla (2004–19). Alexis, April’s only child, inspired her mom to advocate for pediatric cancer patients and their families.
April and her husband live in Raleigh, N.C. She works in human resources at the University of Iowa. April loves hiking, traveling, and spending quality moments with her family and friends.
Posts by April Bezilla
Palliative Care: A Mutual Understanding
October 31, 2024April Bezilla explains how she moved from denial to bargaining to acceptance during the last days of her daughter’s life. Read her story.
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