Ontario Parents Advocating for Children with Cancer (OPACC). Charity supporting families of children with cancer in Ontario, Canada since 1995.
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Meet Lewis from Paris, ON - our OPACC "Kid of the Month" for June! Read his story (scroll to the bottom) & others of OPACC kids & #childhoodcancer families at: opacc.org/facesofopacc
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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Researchers Uncover Genetic Clues to Rare Childhood Brain Tumor: opacc.org/single-post/childr…
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An OPACC volunteer will be in the bingo room @RamaGamingHouse in #Scarborough today from 4-8PM for our next #charitablegaming event to raise funds for our Toronto #childhoodcancer families. More volunteers needed (aged 19 )! opacc.org/charitablegaming
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Our Parent Liaison volunteer, Patricia, will be at the POGO clinic at Credit Valley Hospital in #Mississauga today from 9-11am for our weekly drop-in support for #childhoodcancer families!
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Many thanks to @KidsUpFrontTO for the donated tickets that allowed these OPACC families to enjoy recent @BlueJays and @inter__toronto games! #kidsupfront
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A reminder that if you're planning to attend our AGM in Toronto on 6/20, please register by this weekend so that we have the final numbers to order lunches. Learn more & register here: tinyurl.com/opaccagm
Join OPACC for our AGM on 6/20 in Toronto! We will be joined by a special guest speaker, Allyssa Tassone, a #childhoodcancer survivor sharing her story and the importance of peer support for youth with cancer. Learn more & register here: tinyurl.com/opaccagm
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Our Parent Liaison Karen will be at the POGO clinic at Credit Valley Hospital in #Mississauga today from 9-11am for our weekly drop-in support for #childhoodcancer families!
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New Research Uncovers How Deadly Childhood Cancer Grows, Highlights Potential Therapies: opacc.org/single-post/new-re…
#childhoodcancer #rhabdomyosarcoma
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Pesticide use around homes and farms linked to childhood leukemia, brain tumors: opacc.org/single-post/pestic…
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Our Parent Liaison Karen will be at SickKids today from 10:30am-12:30pm (Sears Cancer Clinic) for our #childhoodcancer parent support drop-in. If you are in hospital, please stop by to say Hi and get FREE resources and peer support! opacc.org/parentliaison
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Our Parent Liaison volunteer, Neena, will be at the POGO clinic at Credit Valley Hospital in #Mississauga today from 9-11am for our weekly drop-in support for #childhoodcancer families!
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Advancing Pediatric Cancer Treatment with Transcription Factor Targeting: opacc.org/single-post/advanc…
#ewingsarcoma #childhoodcancer
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Join us tonight at 7:30PM for our weekly free virtual drop-in parent support session to get support from our Parent Liaisons & other #childhoodcancer parents. You must be a registered OPACC member to participate.
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OPACC volunteers will be @RamaGamingHouse in #Scarborough today from 4-6PM for our next #charitablegaming event to raise funds for our Toronto #childhoodcancer families. More volunteers needed (aged 19 )! opacc.org/charitablegaming
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Our Lead Parent Liaison Susan will be at SickKids today from 10:30am-12:30pm (Sears Cancer Clinic) for our #childhoodcancer parent support drop-in. If you are in hospital, please stop by to say Hi and get FREE resources and peer support! opacc.org/parentliaison
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Did you know that you can request a proclamation and/or flag raising from your local municipality to declare September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth? Learn more about how you can do this to raise awareness this September, and how OPACC can help, here: opacc.org/flags
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Many thanks to @KidsUpFrontTO for the donated tickets that allowed these OPACC families to enjoy a @BlueJays game, @Mirvish performances of "Dog Man: The Musical" and "&Juliet", and a The Legacy Project Vol. 2 show! #kidsupfront
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Cisplatin Induces Hearing Loss in Most Pediatric Patients With High-Risk #Neuroblastoma: opacc.org/single-post/cispla…
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Breakthrough In Highly Lethal #ChildhoodCancer Could Change The Natural History of The Disease: opacc.org/single-post/breakt…
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Our Parent Liaison volunteer, Neena, will be at the POGO clinic at Credit Valley Hospital in #Mississauga today from 9-11am for our weekly drop-in support for #childhoodcancer families!
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Pediatric Oncology Keeps Getting Treated as an Afterthought. The Biology Disagrees: opacc.org/single-post/pediat…
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