Resources Just for Teens and Kids

Kids and teens with cancer or those who have a parent, sibling or friend with cancer, need special support. The following links are provided as a convenience to you; however, we do not screen these sites for content and do not approve, support or attest to the accuracy or completeness of information on them.

Beyond the Cure www.beyondthecure.org The National Children's Cancer Society provides comprehensive information for childhood cancer survivors. Cure Search www.curesearch.org CureSearch unites the world's largest childhood cancer research organization, the Children's Oncology Group, and the National Childhood Cancer Foundation with a mission to cure childhood cancer. Here you’ll find a variety of information about all types of childhood cancer and treatments. Group Loop www.grouploop.org Provided by The Wellness Community, Group Loop is a safe place for teens with cancer and their parents to find support, education and hope while dealing with a cancer diagnosis. I’m Too Young for This www.imtooyoungforthis.org This site provides information designed to empower young adults affected by cancer by reducing late detection, ending isolation, improving quality of life and providing meaningful survivorship. Kids Cancer Network www.kidscancernetwork.org In 1992, young cancer survivor Kenon Neal founded Kids Cancer Network to provide "a dose of hopeTM" for kids and their families isolated by the rigors of childhood cancer treatment. Kids Konnected www.kidskonnected.org Kids Konnected is specifically designed to provide friendship, understanding, education and support for kids and teens who have a parent with cancer or have lost a parent with cancer. TeensHealth www.kidshealth.org/teen/ TeensHealth provides information for all teens, including information on cancer and many other topics. Teens Living with Cancer www.teenslivingwithcancer.org A site for teens with cancer who have lots of living to do! Provides straight-forward information in a format that is easy to read and understand.

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