Empowering kids touched by cancer
Innovative Family Centered Care
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Kids First!
Remember they are kids first, patients second! Supporting child development and healing through recreational therapy, celebration and “everyday” child experiences.
Kids Critical Care!
Serving families at difficult times from first diagnosis shock to treatment navigation and management to palliative and spiritual support.
Kids Connections!
Helping end the isolation of children and families through community support, online resources, parent mentoring and education.
Child’s Play - Electronic Gaming
Providing families with creative outlets for self-expression through art, game and recreational therapy greatly increases overall well-being while decreasing anxiety and social isolation.
kidsSTRONG is actively engaged in an innovative well being trial with several children’s health entrepreneurs and corporations in provisioning state of the art motion detection electronic game systems in pediatric oncology and bone marrow transplant rooms in two Northern California hospitals.
kidsSTRONG is a registered tax exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation based in California. kidsSTRONG was established in 2008 by parents who had children touched by cancer and concerned healthcare professionals. kidsSTRONG is the leading national organization focused solely on accelerating comprehensive cancer care communications and research for kids touched by cancer so all children are inspired, supported, and empowered to deal with care, treatment and survivorship on their terms.
We are the proud San Francisco Bay Area affiliate of Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation, a national organization based in Maryland.
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