What It’s Like: A Survivor’s Speech
The following speech was a highlight of the March 2022 St. Baldrick’s event at St. Agnes...
Real-Life Stories
A compendium of inspiring narratives and firsthand accounts that reflect the real impact of our work. Delve into the experiences of children, families, survivors, and supporters whose lives have been touched by childhood cancer.
2022 Ambassador – Meet Natasha, St. Baldrick’s First International Ambassador
Meet Natasha, a 13-year-old from Uganda, and St. Baldrick’s first International...
2022 Ambassador: Meet “Danica the Brave”
Once upon a time, in a faraway land called Alaska there was a sweet princess who loved...
2022 Ambassador: Meet Bodie – A Toddler with an “Old Soul”
His mom calls him “an old soul.” This almost three-year-old little boy feels deeply and...
Our family was an ordinary family before childhood cancer.
This was written by Hudson's mom, Jessica McKearney. I work as a Nurse Practitioner and...
Surviving Cancer – Through the Eyes of a 16-year-old
Want to know what it’s like to be a teenage survivor of childhood cancer? We asked...
Checking the Life-Threatening Box: A Survivor’s Update
A childhood cancer survivor himself, Gregory J. Aune, MD, PhD, shares his personal...
Give Kids a Lifetime
This year during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, while we celebrate progress, let’s...
The Long and Winding Road to Survivorship
Before the doctors even told us, I knew. Micah had cancer. Even without understanding...
You Don’t Beat Cancer, You Survive It
You don’t have to have cancer to understand that the journey is an emotional...
Happy Father’s Day – To a Child Love is Spelled T.I.M.E.
They say you can always tell what’s important to someone by how they spend their...
Finding Life After Death: After losing twin boys to cancer the Deckers harness the power of hope to honor them.
For a parent, losing a child shatters your core beliefs, assumptions about the world,...
Brooke’s Survivorship Journey
Editor’s Note: Throughout the month of June, Cancer Survivors Month, we are hearing from...
What Happens When A Pediatric Cancer Survivor Grows Up to Be a Pediatric Oncologist?
When you’re a kid with cancer, you’re not thinking about long-term impacts of treatment:...
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One Sibling Was Diagnosed with a Brain Tumor and Then the Unthinkable Happened
From waking up in the morning to getting tucked in at night, siblings Noah and Kalea...