HOW KIER’S KIDZ HELPS
From Patient and Family Support to Pediatric cancer                                                         research

We help kids, teens and young adults with cancer                                           by: Providing emotional support to cancer patients and their families. Providing limited financial assistance for cancer patients. Locating other resources, such as other nonprofits, energy cost-reduction services, and medical/pharmaceutical cost reduction services, for the child, adolescent, young adult and their families. In collaboration with DKMS, setting up and running blood and bone marrow donor drives. Providing cancer family support. Funding research to find new and better pediatric cancer treatments at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of NJ and at the Childhood Cancer Therapy Development Institute. In collaboration with the Childhood Cancer Therapy Development Institute, creating roadmaps for children with rare cancers. Underwriting the DNA sequencing of a child's DNA and of the cancer’s DNA so that the child receives Precision Medical treatment at Rutgers CINJ. Working as a collaborative member organization of the Coalition Against Childhood Cancer. Coordinating with other nonprofits that offer support services for cancer. Proposing, helping to develop and to teach a trailblazing undergraduate course, “Introduction to Cancer,” at Rutgers University

Kier at 5 years-old CANCER FAMILY SUPPORT: WE’RE HERE FOR YOU! At Kier’s Kidz, we’ve been where you are – whether you are just diagnosed or you are farther along in your cancer journey, we have the compassion and experience to help you emotionally and logistically. We offer support for family members of cancer patients, as well as young adults and young kids with cancer. Cancer family support means we’re here when you have a question and when you need someone to talk to. It means young adults, adolescents and kids with cancer, and their loved ones, will find empathy and love from people who have walked in and deeply understand what it is to be in their shoes. ​ Cancer is a scary diagnosis.  Kier’s Kidz works to make your journey less stressful by offering all the help we can give.

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