Understand your diagnosis
Childhood Cancers - NCI
U.S.; online education worldwide
Open official resource ↗PATIENT & CAREGIVER LIBRARY
Childhood cancer resources
Find information, people to talk to and practical help for childhood cancer.
Start here
Connect with support
Alex’s Lemonade Stand — family resources
U.S.; some programs include Canada
Open official resource ↗Make a practical plan
Explore financial help, prepare questions, and keep your care-team contacts together.
Download planning sheets →Also included: services that help people with any cancer.Browse all cancer types →
Childhood cancer support & information
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InformationINTERNATIONAL
Support for any cancer Macmillan Cancer Support — support line
Cancer support for patients and loved ones in the U.K.
CALL0808 808 0000
Support line; online contact options
- Where
- INTERNATIONAL — United Kingdom
- Who / cost
- U.K. service context; benefits information does not apply to U.S. insurance.
How to start & what to confirm
- First step
- Use the official contact above to ask which service fits your needs and how to get started.
- Hours & languages
- Confirm current contact hours. Ask about your preferred language or interpreter access.
- Before applying or booking
- Confirm the service area, diagnosis and age requirements, costs, current availability, and any required documents. For hospital programs, ask whether you must receive treatment there.
- Program note
- Outside U.K. phone published as +44 20 7091 2230; international charges may apply.
- Official sources
- Source 1 ↗
U.K. phone service. From outside the U.K.: +44 20 7091 2230.
InformationINTERNATIONAL
Support for any cancer Canadian Cancer Society — information specialists
Cancer information and connections to Canadian support services.
- Where
- INTERNATIONAL — Canada
- Who / cost
- Canadian service geography; separate from U.S. benefits and funds.
How to start & what to confirm
- First step
- Use the official contact above to ask which service fits your needs and how to get started.
- Hours & languages
- Confirm current contact hours. Ask about your preferred language or interpreter access.
- Before applying or booking
- Confirm the service area, diagnosis and age requirements, costs, current availability, and any required documents. For hospital programs, ask whether you must receive treatment there.
- Program note
- Listed on official source; response and intake not tested.
- Official sources
- Source 1 ↗
SUNRIDGE MEDICAL
Printable patient planning tools
Free, one-page worksheets on Sunridge letterhead. Download, print, and bring them to your next conversation. No sign-up required.
Download all five tools (PDF, 5 pages)
Questions for my next appointment
Choose your priorities and record the next steps.
Download PDF · 1 pageMy care-team contact sheet
Keep clinician, after-hours, and support contacts together.
Download PDF · 1 pageFinancial-assistance preparation
Prepare documents and track your application.
Download PDF · 1 pageMy treatment-travel checklist
Organize appointments, lodging, transportation, and backup plans.
Download PDF · 1 pageMy caregiver planning sheet
Share responsibilities and make room for caregiver rest.
Download PDF · 1 page