Thoughts of Suicide in Pediatric Cancer Patients

Thoughts of Suicide in Pediatric Cancer Patients Recognizing Signs of Suicidal Thoughts in Young People Sadly, 2023 data on youth suicide shows that it is the second-leading cause of death […]


Should I be an organ donor?

Should I be an organ donor? To Be, or Not to Be…an Organ Donor Donating your organs can have a life-saving impact on their recipients. There are pros and cons, […]


Spring, An Inspiring Season

Spring, An Inspiring Season The embodiment of hope and newness each year When spring arrives we’ve tipped the balance from longer nights to longer days. Equinox means “equal night” of […]


Minority Cancer Awareness Month

Minority Cancer Awareness Month Is the Battle Tougher for Minority Children Who Get Cancer? April is National Minority Cancer Awareness Month, and no better time to discuss how cancer disproportionately […]


Supporting Siblings of Pediatric Cancer Patients

Supporting Siblings of Pediatric Cancer Patients Acknowledging Sibling Challenges Siblings of a cancer patients often find it challenging to navigate the emotional states of family members as well as their […]


Cancer 101: A Beginner’s Guide

Cancer 101: A Beginner’s Guide Understanding cancer basics Cancer is a scary word. It’s something we all hope to never have to deal with–but if you’re reading this, cancer is […]


Meet Two of Here to Serve’s Major Donors

Meet Two of Here to Serve’s Major Donors Susie and Henry Jordan Give Moral, Financial, and Professional Support Henry and Susie Jordan have been strong supporters of Here to Serve […]


National Nutrition Month 2023

National Nutrition Month 2023 Fueling the Fight: Nourishing the Body During Cancer Treatment the Right Way March marks National Nutrition Month: The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics sponsors National Nutrition […]


Cancer Foundations and Advocates

Cancer Foundations and Advocates How They Help Families Through a Cancer Journey What are cancer foundations and advocates and how do they help families during their cancer journey? The following […]


The power of books in pediatric cancer

The power of books in pediatric cancer “A book is a dream that you hold in your hands” – Neil Gaiman No one ever wants to hear the words “your […]


The Inspiring Love of Caregivers

The Inspiring Love of Caregivers Caring for a Pediatric Cancer Patient February is known as the month of love, and here at Here to Serve we wanted to share some […]


National Cancer Prevention Month 2023

National Cancer Prevention Month 2023 Vaccine Immunotherapy In October 2022, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital announced the most extensive […]


Create Valentine Memories with Your Child

Create Valentine Memories with Your Child Celebrate with Activities and Crafts When someone says, “Valentine’s Day,” it likely brings thoughts of romantic gestures and encounters. However, if we are honest, […]


How a Cancer Diagnosis Impacts Young Families and What They Can Do to Get Help

How a Cancer Diagnosis Impacts Young Families and What They Can Do to Get Help Did you know that cancer is the second leading cause of death among children? The […]


Happy 2023! Real Resolutions for Kids with Cancer

Happy 2023! Real Resolutions for Kids with Cancer As another year ends, the common thread of the world is to create goals, resolutions and promises for betterment in the New […]


Here to Serve Looks Forward in 2023

Here to Serve Looks Forward in 2023 A Word from our Founder Awareness. Awareness is our Here to Serve goal for 2023. And through greater awareness of Here to Serve’s […]


Navigating the Holidays When a Loved One Has Cancer

Navigating the Holidays When a Loved One Has Cancer Creating a Safe Environment for Your Loved Ones The holidays and end of year celebrations are important to all of us. […]


Nutrition During Cancer Treatment

Nutrition During Cancer Treatment Celebrating the Month of Eat better, Eat Together! We all know how important good nutrition is to our physical and emotional health. Navigating cancer treatments and […]


Holiday Rituals While Caring for a Cancer Patient

Holiday Rituals While Caring for a Cancer Patient National Cookie Day December 2022 Holiday rituals give us structure and provide links to our families and our cultures. When caring for […]


Essential Steps to Take After a Cancer Diagnosis

Essential Steps to Take After a Cancer Diagnosis Reclaim Your Power As a young family, finding out that your child or spouse has been diagnosed with cancer can be the […]