"Somewhere along the way, we must learn that there is nothing greater than to do something for others."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Resources
With You Through the Journey
Resources for Care
My DIPG Navigator
With years of experience with pediatric oncology, the DIPG Navigator nurses will directly help you to better understand the diagnosis and treatment options, connect you with the proper resources you need, and support you throughout your family's entire DIPG/DMG journey.
Brain Tumor Network - Pediatric Navigation Services
Brain Tumor Network’s pediatric navigation services are dedicated to meeting you and your child’s needs wherever you are in your treatment journey. Our pediatric neuro-oncology navigators educate, support, and empower you to participate in shared decision-making with your child’s care team.
Resources for Travel
Angel Flight West
Angel Flight's network of volunteer pilots provide free medical transportation to people in need.
Corporate Angel Network
Business Jet Travel makes it possible for patients, especially those located in areas with minimal airline access, to travel to specialized medical centers. Participation is open to all cancer patients, as well as bone marrow and stem cell donors and recipients. Patients may travel as often as necessary and there is no financial requirement.
Extended Stay America
Extended Stay America is honored to be the Official Hotel Partner of the American Cancer Society. We're dedicated to helping ease the burden cancer causes by providing a place like home for those battling the disease away from theirs.
As the Official Hotel Partner of the American Cancer Society, Extended Stay America provides free and discounted rooms for patients needing temporary housing while receiving treatment. The American Cancer Society will work with patients to determine eligibility. If you would like to take advantage of this program, to learn more or to find out if you're eligible, please contact the American Cancer Society’s 24-hour cancer helpline at 800.227.2345.
American Cancer Society's Road to Recovery
Every day thousands of cancer patients need a ride to treatment, but some may not have a way to get there. The American Cancer Society Road To Recovery program provides transportation to and from treatment for people with cancer who do not have a ride or are unable to drive themselves.