LINKS about some of the common childhood cancers:
Cancerbackup.org : Information on many types of cancer, including medulloblastoma.
CureSearch.org : CureSearch unites the world's largest childhood cancer research organization, the Children's Oncology Group, and the National Childhood Cancer Foundation through its mission to cure childhood cancer.
National Children's Cancer Society: A financial, emotional, educational and medical resource for those in need at every stage of their illness and recovery.
Please contact us if you have recommendations of Web sites that might benefit children with cancer in any way.
ADDITIONAL LINKS:
Camp
Mak-A-Dream in Gold Creek, Montana is for kids and adolescents
with cancer. For more information:
Camp Mak-A-Dream
RATPOD ride
P.O. Box 1450
Missoula, MT 59806-1450
Phone: (406)549-5987
Fax: (406)549-5933
Cancer Family Network of Montana: Dedicated to providing a healthy, supportive and educational experience for Montana families dealing with cancer.
Caring Bridge: A place to set up your own unique, personal Web site, making it easy for your friends and family to stay connected during a health crisis, through treatment and intoi recovery. The service is free.
Eagle Mount – Bozeman: Therapeutic recreation for people with disabilities and children with cancer.
Guardian Angels Montana: A Missoula-based non-profit corporation aiding cancer patients undergoing treatment in Montana through financial and other assistance with out-of-pocket expenses not covered by insurance.
The Jadyn Fred Foundation: A Missoula-based non-profit offering financial support to families in need of a higher level of medical care for their child. Inspired by Jadyn Fred.
Jason's Friends Foundation: A Wyoming non-profit organization that assists families of children suffering from brain or spinal cord tumors and other cancers by providing advocacy, helping hands, and encouragement in the face of despair. Inspired by Jason Eades.
RATPOD: A terrific bike ride to benefit CAMP MAK-A-DREAM. RATPOD (Ride Around The Pioneers in One Day) is a 157-mile bicycle ride that starts and ends in Dillion, Montana, and goes through the scenic Big Hole Valley of southwestern Montana. Sparsely populated and lightly traveled by automobile, the valley is bicycle nirvana and the stomping grounds of Tour de France cyclist and Butte native Levi Leipheimer.
SuperSibs.org: Updated information, resources, pictures, tools and events to support siblings of children with cancer.