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NYU Children's Health
Other
Organizations and Web Sites
Childhood
Brain Tumor Foundation
Pediatric Cancer Foundation
Children's Oncology
Group (COG)
National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)
New
York Blood Center Placental Blood Program
For
Kids
The
Captain Chemo website- This is an interactive comic strip/game
which also teaches children about cancer and treatment.
Brave
Kids- The site has contest, games and stories. It also has
a chat room and is in Spanish or English.
Bandaides
and Blackboards- This is a website for children of all ages,
but is divided into categories for children and teens. The focus
is how to deal with medical problems of any kind and it contains
helpful hints for parents, teachers and other professionals.
4YOUth
List- This is an online support mailing list for young people
(12-21) with cancer. They can be on or off treatment.
The
Dreamsurfer Network- Links teens and local hospital with
Web sites from throughout the world in an encouraging, confidential,
counselor supervised setting. The site is open to all teens with
life-threatening illnesses that are referred by a hospital or clinic
and who complete the necessary application.
Webbugs-This
site is for children, parents, siblings and friends. It discusses
everything from school reentry, to late effects of treatment to
stories from patients and their families.
KIDSAID-
Offers a safe environment for kids to deal with grief through artwork,
stories and peers.
The
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation® (CCCF) was
founded in 1970 by concerned parents of children with cancer.
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