Helpful Website Links
The following links to other child cancer sites and resources on the web offer additional information, research documents and details about child cancer around the world. If you know of other good sites that could be linked to or from this page - please tell us!
These links are provided for your interest and information
in good faith. However, because the Child Cancer Foundation has no
control over content of other websites, we are unable to endorse
the material presented. Please use your discretion and if you have
questions or concerns, we recommend that you consult your child’s
health care provider.
Kids-health
www.kidshealth.org.nz
Kids-health is a child and youth health information website to support parents and health professionals. The site is a joint initiative between the Starship Foundation and the Paediatric Society of New Zealand.
Skylight
www.skylight.org.nz
Skylight provides unique support to children, young people and their families through tough times of change, loss and grief - whatever the cause.
Camp Quality
www.campqualitynz.org.nz
Camp Quality is dedicated to bringing fun, hope and happiness to the lives of children living with cancer, their families and communities, through provision of high quality recreational experiences.
Kiwi Angels
www.kiwiangels.org/
Each year in New Zealand 35-40 children die because of cancer.
This site was created to honour and remember those children who
lost their fight for life against this disease.
Talking With Your Child About Cancer
icicc.nci.nih.gov/occdocs/talkchil.html
Kidscope
www.kidscope.org
An organization which has been formed to help families and children better understand the effects of cancer and chemotherapy.
CancerCare, Inc.
www.cancercareinc.org
Candlelighters
www.candlelighters.org/
The Candlelighters mission is to educate, support, serve, and advocate for families of children with cancer, survivors of childhood cancer and professionals who care for them.
ACT
www.act.org.uk
The site of the Association for Children with life-threatening or terminal conditions and their families. This site is in the process of redevelopment and will include access to a web-based research journal called LitpaedpalLit.
International Confederation of Child Cancer Parent Organisations
www.icccpo.org
Action for Children and Youth in Aotearoa
www.acya.org.nz
This site has many excellent documents relating to areas of rights of children and youth.
Starbright
www.starbright.org
An organisation based in the USA and Canada which is dedicated to the creation of programmes to empower children and young people with chronic or life threatening illness.
Site of the Friends of the Children of Great Ormond Street Library
www.ich.bpmf.ac.uk/library/no frames/resource.htm
Has links to many useful sites and resources.
CancerBACKUP
www.cancerbackup.org.uk
Contains very useful information.
Children's Cancer Fund of New York Medical College
www.childrenscancerfund.org
The site of the Children's Cancer Fund of New York Medical College, led by Dr. S. Jayabose, Chief of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at New York Medical College.
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