--- title: The Valerie Fund Blog | oncology description: oncology | --- [![The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hs-fs/hubfs/TheValerieFund_November2017/Images/img-logo.png?width=138&height=230&name=img-logo.png "The Valerie Fund")](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/) - [About Us](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/) - [**About Us**](http://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/) - [Mission](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/) - [History](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/our-history/) - [Impact](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/impact/) - [Leadership](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/board/) - [Junior Board](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/our-sponsors/) - [Our Sponsors](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/financials/) - [Financials](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/financials/) - [News](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/news/) - [Blogs](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/) - [Videos](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/videos/) - [Online Newsletters](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/newsletters/) - [Contact Us](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/contacts/) - [What We Do](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/) - [**What We Do**](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/) - [Our Centers](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/our-centers/) - [Our Programs](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/programs-services/) - [Beyond Our Centers](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/beyond-our-centers/) - [Camp Happy Times](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/camp-happy-times/) - [TVF Scholarship](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/tvf-scholarship/) - [Staff Stories](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/staff-stories/) - [Meet Our Valerie Fund Kids](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/meet-our-kids/) - [You Can Help](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/youcanhelp/) - [**You Can Help**](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/youcanhelp/) - [Donate](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/donations/hope-and-healing.php) - [Volunteer](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/youcanhelp/volunteer/) - [Green Light Initiative](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/green-light-initiative/) - [Events and Campaigns](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/events-campaigns/) - [Kids Helping Kids](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/youcanhelp/kids-helping-kids/) - [In Lieu of Presents](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/youcanhelp/in-lieu-of-presents/) - [Gift Shop](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/store/) - [Events & Campaigns](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/events-campaigns/) - [**All Events & Campaigns**](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/events-campaigns/) - [Signature Events](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/events-campaigns/signature-events/) - [Community Events](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/events-campaigns/community-events/) - [Campaigns](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/events-campaigns/campaigns/) - [Past Events](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/events-campaigns/past-events/) - [Get Inspired](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/events-campaigns/get-inspired/) - [For Patients & Families](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/for-patients-and-families/) - [**For Patients and Families**](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/for-patients-and-families/) - [Our Centers](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/our-centers/) - [Our Programs](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/programs-services/) - [Beyond Our Centers](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/beyond-our-centers/) - [Camp Happy Times](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/camp-happy-times/) - [TVF Scholarship](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/tvf-scholarship/) - [Other Scholarships](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/tvf-scholarship/other-scholarships/) - [Flashes of Hope](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/for-patients-and-families/flashes-of-hope/) - [Mom2Mom Hotline](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/for-patients-and-families/mom2mom/) - [News](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/news/) - [Contact](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/contacts/) - [Volunteer](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/youcanhelp/volunteer/) ### When Valerie Goldstein lost her battle to cancer at the age of 9, her parents Ed and Sue vowed to help families in similar situations gain easier access to more customized care. [All About the Fund](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/about/) ![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/TheValerieFund_November2017/Images/valerie.png) ![valerie.png](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hs-fs/hubfs/TheValerieFund_November2017/Images/valerie.png?width=368&name=valerie.png "valerie.png") ### The Valerie Fund supports comprehensive health care services focusing on psychosocial programs for children with cancer and blood disorders close to home. [About What We Do](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/what-we-do/) ![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/TheValerieFund_November2017/Images/Screen%20Shot%202017-09-05%20at%2011.00.58%20AM.png) ![Screen Shot 2017-09-05 at 11.00.58 AM.png](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hs-fs/hubfs/TheValerieFund_November2017/Images/Screen%20Shot%202017-09-05%20at%2011.00.58%20AM.png?width=371&name=Screen%20Shot%202017-09-05%20at%2011.00.58%20AM.png "Screen Shot 2017-09-05 at 11.00.58 AM.png") ### Your participation, time or financial gift ensures that children get everything they need to receive the most effective treatment. [Ways to Help](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/youcanhelp/) ![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/TheValerieFund_November2017/Images/Screen%20Shot%202017-09-05%20at%2011.02.22%20AM.png) ![Screen Shot 2017-09-05 at 11.02.22 AM.png](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hs-fs/hubfs/TheValerieFund_November2017/Images/Screen%20Shot%202017-09-05%20at%2011.02.22%20AM.png?width=370&name=Screen%20Shot%202017-09-05%20at%2011.02.22%20AM.png "Screen Shot 2017-09-05 at 11.02.22 AM.png") ### Our Annual Walk Event Donate or Join a Team [Visit the Walk](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/walk) ### Our unique blend of medical care and emotional counseling gives patients and their families the supportive environment they need during treatment and beyond. [Learn More](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/for-patients-and-families/) ### Our Centers - [Children's Hospital of Phila/Voorhees](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/childrens-hospital-philavoorhees) - [Columbia University Medical Center](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/columbia-university-medical-center) - [Monmouth Medical Center](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/monmouth-medical-center) - [Morristown Medical Center](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/morristown-medical-center) - [Newark Beth Israel Medical Center](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/newark-beth-israel-medical-center) - [Overlook Medical Center](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/overlook-medical-center) - [St. Joseph's Children Hospital](https://www.thevaleriefund.org/st.-josephs-children-hospital) ## Supporting children with cancer and blood disorders since 1976 [![Donate](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/1822020/f5fd0642-8c84-439d-b936-77fbecbe7166.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/1822020/f5fd0642-8c84-439d-b936-77fbecbe7166) # The Valerie Fund Blog   ## [Kids Helping Kids: Straps By Shai](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/kids-helping-kids-straps-by-shai) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 03/02/21 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/BLOG%20FB%20Image%20Straps%20by%20Shai.png)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/kids-helping-kids-straps-by-shai) One of our favorite things in the world is seeing Valerie Fund kids not only thriving after treatment but wanting to give back. Many of our kids experience the generosity of The Valerie Fund's supporters and want to pay it forward to the patients currently in treatment. We will be bringing you stories of some of these amazing kids who may have been dealt a tough hand but only want to use their strength to help others. Today we are taking a look at Shariah and her new business, Straps By Shai. [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/kids-helping-kids-straps-by-shai) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/kids-helping-kids-straps-by-shai#comments-listing) Topics: [pediatric](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/pediatric), [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology), [patients](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/patients) ## [The Ed & Sue Goldstein Emergency Fund Covers Vital Needs for Valerie Fund Patients and their Families](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/emergency-fund-covers-vital-needs-for-valerie-fund-patients-and-their-families) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 02/25/21 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/BLOG%20FB%20Image%20Emergency%20Fund-1.png)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/emergency-fund-covers-vital-needs-for-valerie-fund-patients-and-their-families) In keeping with our mission of treating the whole child and family, the caregivers at The Valerie Fund Children’s Centers use every available resource to ensure the well-being of their families. Many of those most vulnerable have benefited from specially designated emergency funds. [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/emergency-fund-covers-vital-needs-for-valerie-fund-patients-and-their-families) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/emergency-fund-covers-vital-needs-for-valerie-fund-patients-and-their-families#comments-listing) Topics: [Blood Disorders](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/blood-disorders), [caregivers](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/caregivers), [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology) ## [Camp Happy Times Goes Virtual!](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/camp-happy-times-goes-virtual) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 07/22/20 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/BLOG%20FB%20Image%20CHT%20Goes%20Virtual.png)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/camp-happy-times-goes-virtual) 2020 will be a year of many firsts and The Valerie Fund's Camp Happy Times will follow suit. For the first time ever, Camp Happy Times is going virtual but that doesn't mean our kids are not going to get a robust and fun-filled experience with the fellow campers and counselors they've come to love.  [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/camp-happy-times-goes-virtual) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/camp-happy-times-goes-virtual#comments-listing) Topics: [camp happy times](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/camp-happy-times), [hematology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/hematology), [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology), [patients](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/patients), [2020](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/2020) ## [Our Healthcare Heroes](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/our-healthcare-heroes) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 07/13/20 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/HCH%20Top.png)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/our-healthcare-heroes) The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many new challenges for the patients and families of The Valerie Fund in these past months but the staff of The Valerie Fund Children's Centers have never wavered. They are true healthcare heroes who brave the front lines of the hospitals to ensure our kids are not only receiving their regular treatment but are also supported mentally and emotionally during this incredibly difficult time. Here are some stories of our healthcare heroes and how they've been there for our kids.  [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/our-healthcare-heroes) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/our-healthcare-heroes#comments-listing) Topics: [caregivers](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/caregivers), [hematology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/hematology), [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology), [patients](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/patients), [Center Staff](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/center-staff), [2020](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/2020) ## [The MAGIC of Survivorship](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-magic-of-survivorship) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 02/10/20 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/BLOG%20FB%20Image%20NB%20Magic%20Team.png)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-magic-of-survivorship) Once a Valerie Fund kid, always a Valerie Fund kid.  The Valerie Fund prides itself on our commitment to treat children battling cancer and this commitment does not end when the main medical treatment ends. There are many issues that continue to be a factor in a patient's life after treatment and we are proud to continue our relationship with these patients in an exciting program called **MAGIC**.  [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-magic-of-survivorship) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-magic-of-survivorship#comments-listing) Topics: [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology), [centers](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/centers), [patients](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/patients) ## [The Future of Oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-future-of-oncology) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 12/09/19 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/The%20Future%20of%20Oncology%20Header.png)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-future-of-oncology) Using our body’s immune system to kill cancer cells.  Deciphering the genetic code of a tumor in order to destroy it. Identifying a single residual cancer cell to determine next steps for treatment. These are just three of the innovations discussed by The Valerie Fund Educational Seminar panelists on November 14th at Maplewood Country Club from their positions deep in the trenches of the war on cancer. [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-future-of-oncology) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-future-of-oncology#comments-listing) Topics: [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology) ## [The Importance of Emotional Wellness](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-importance-of-emotional-wellness) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 10/07/19 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/close-up-composition-conceptual-626165.jpg)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-importance-of-emotional-wellness)   Unfortunately, stress is something everyone can understand. We all have stress in our lives and most likely we would all say we have too much of it. Left unchecked, stress can begin to affect both your mental and physical well-being. October has been designated as **National Emotional Wellness Month** and this week's blog provides some helpful ways to learn how to slow down and breathe. While emotional wellness is important for everyone, it is *critical* for parents and families of children treated by The Valerie Fund. A pediatric cancer or blood disorder diagnosis presents new levels of stress for parents and families and it is imperative that everyone be as healthy as possible - physically and mentally - throughout this process.  [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-importance-of-emotional-wellness) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/the-importance-of-emotional-wellness#comments-listing) Topics: [child life](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/child-life), [moms](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/moms), [caregivers](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/caregivers), [hematology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/hematology), [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology), [centers](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/centers), [Center Staff](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/center-staff) ## [Maplewood Comes Out for National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/maplewood-comes-out-for-national-childhood-cancer-awareness-month) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 09/09/19 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/NCCAM%20Logo%20TVF.png)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/maplewood-comes-out-for-national-childhood-cancer-awareness-month) September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and The Valerie Fund is proud to work with local community partners to help in this battle. Several local businesses have joined us to support children and families currently living with pediatric cancer. Take a look and see if your favorite hotspot is on the list! [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/maplewood-comes-out-for-national-childhood-cancer-awareness-month) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/maplewood-comes-out-for-national-childhood-cancer-awareness-month#comments-listing) Topics: [childhood cancer](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/childhood-cancer), [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology), [community events](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/community-events), [new jersey](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/new-jersey), [fundraising](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/fundraising), [give back](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/give-back), [national childhood cancer awareness month](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/national-childhood-cancer-awareness-month) ## [What is integrative medicine and why is it critical for the care of pediatric cancer and blood disorders?](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/what-is-integrative-medicine-and-why-is-it-critical-for-the-care-of-pediatric-cancer-and-blood-disorders) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 08/26/19 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/TVF%20Key%20to%20Health%20Integrative%20Medicine.png)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/what-is-integrative-medicine-and-why-is-it-critical-for-the-care-of-pediatric-cancer-and-blood-disorders) There are so many new words and phrases that a family must learn when they begin a journey through pediatric cancer or blood disorders and it can be difficult to keep track of what they all mean. In the coming months we will try to explain what some of these concepts and practices are and hope it can help make this process just a little bit easier.  We are starting with a discipline that encompasses many tools and practices under one umbrella. Continue reading to learn why **integrative medicine** can make a difference when battling pediatric cancer or blood disorders.  [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/what-is-integrative-medicine-and-why-is-it-critical-for-the-care-of-pediatric-cancer-and-blood-disorders) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/what-is-integrative-medicine-and-why-is-it-critical-for-the-care-of-pediatric-cancer-and-blood-disorders#comments-listing) Topics: [integrative medicine](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/integrative-medicine), [Blood Disorders](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/blood-disorders), [cancer](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/cancer), [caregivers](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/caregivers), [hematology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/hematology), [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology), [centers](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/centers), [science](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/science), [patients](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/patients), [Center Staff](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/center-staff) ## [Supporting Pediatric Cancer & Blood Disorders Within the Community](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/supporting-pediatric-cancer-blood-disorders-within-the-community) Posted by [The Valerie Fund](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/author/the-valerie-fund) on 08/19/19 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/hubfs/collaboration-community-cooperation-461049.jpg)](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/supporting-pediatric-cancer-blood-disorders-within-the-community) Community events are an integral part of The Valerie Fund's ability to support families dealing with pediatric cancer and blood disorders. Support from friends, family, co-workers, and neighbors not only result in increased fundraising but also in an outpouring of personal and emotional support. Keep reading to learn about some of our upcoming community events! [read more »](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/supporting-pediatric-cancer-blood-disorders-within-the-community) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/supporting-pediatric-cancer-blood-disorders-within-the-community#comments-listing) Topics: [hematology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/hematology), [oncology](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology), [events](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/events), [community events](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/community-events), [fundraising](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/fundraising), [volunteers](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/volunteers), [give back](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/give-back) [All posts](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/all) [Next](https://blog.thevaleriefund.org/topic/oncology/page/2) ## The Power of Giving ### Learn more about the ways you can help.  ### Join in the fight against childhood cancer and blood disorders: donate, participate in an event, or volunteer your time. Our philosophy is that to truly heal the children whose care we are entrusted, we must treat them emotionally, socially, and developmentally, as well as medically.   ### Subscribe to Blog Updates ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - 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