Family Resources
Few challenges can compare to dealing with the news that a child in your family has a brain tumor. The emotional burden can seem beyond anyone’s ability to cope, and there are very difficult decisions involved in coming to terms. Through our educational materials and family support programs, PBTF helps you navigate through your family’s unique experience.
Contact the Family Support department at 800-253-6530, x306 or email us.
Ask Us
We’re here to help by providing information, referrals and educational materials. We can answer many of your questions about pediatric brain tumors and assist you in your journey at the point of diagnosis of your child’s brain tumor and beyond.
Learn
As your child faces a brain tumor, there’s much to learn about the diagnosis and beyond. We address frequently asked questions from a parent’s perspective.
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Scholarships
The PBTF is pleased to introduce Galaxy Scholarships, a stellar new program that offers four-year scholarships to college-bound high school seniors who are childhood brain tumor survivors.
PARENTS AND SURVIVORS CONFERENCE
The PBTF and the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation recently cohosted Childhood Brain Tumors in the Modern Era: A Conference for Parents and Survivors in Philadelphia. The free, one-day event was an opportunity for parents and survivors to hear from medical experts and each other about the challenges of a brain tumor diagnosis.
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