A Legacy That Continues to Make a Difference 

David Bloom’s legacy continues 25 years later through funding, scholarships, awards and support for families affected by brain tumours.

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An Ordinary Family Facing Extraordinary Circumstances 

After Lainey's diagnosis changed everything, her family found strength, resilience and hope through an unimaginable journey. 

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A Story of Strength, Hope and Change

Hear Annie Rose share the journey that shaped her life and inspired her to keep moving forward despite the challenges her diagnoses has brought.

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$100,000 in Donor-funded Grants Advance Glioblastoma Research 

Through the generosity of donors to DUNN with Cancer, two grants of $50,000 have been awarded to Dr. Seth Climans, Dr. Stephen Yip.

Rock the night away at London’s third annual Concert for the Kids! 

You can enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring live performances by fantastic bands. 

Tickets are $100 each, with a portion of the proceeds supporting the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. 

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Our beautifully illustrated children’s storybook, A Friend in Hope, offers comfort and understanding to children affected by a brain tumour, touching on experiences like being away from school and coping with hair loss. 

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Our Pediatric Brain Tumour Handbook is a trusted guide that offers clear information and support for parents and caregivers navigating a child’s brain tumour diagnosis, treatment and care. 

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Brain tumours affect the whole family. For siblings of children with brain tumours, it can be a very trying and emotional experience. The Sibling Support Project helps kids make sense of their feelings and of their sibling’s diagnosis. 

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Looking for a meaningful way to give back?

Join us for an upcoming volunteer session. Discover how you can support people affected by a brain tumour through our support groups and BrainWAVE paediatric program. 

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Lauren Westhaver, PhD, is making a difference in the lab and with the community. As a postdoctoral fellow, she is studying glioblastoma disease and progression, and ways to support clinical decision-making. And as a volunteer, she's working to re-establish the Foundation's Halifax Support group

Awareness Dates:

• September 1-30: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Upcoming Events:

• September 19: DUNN with Cancer run (London, Ont.) 
• September 29: Talking to children about brain tumours and cancer (webinar)
• October 3: Beyond The WAVE | Growing Chefs! Taco Party

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