• Your Donation Dollars At Work
  

  Your support helps children like Justin survive!

  When he was just three years old, Justin was diagnosed with Stage 4 Neuroblastoma. "Because it is rare, we searched for a doctor that primarily treats this type of cancer," explained Justin's father, Jon. "We left our home in Tampa and ventured to New York City for treatment." Thanks to your ongoing support, the NCCS makes sure children like Justin get the specialized treatment they need, no matter where it is located. "We don’t know what we would do if we didn't have the NCCS' help!” said Jon. "Thank you!"
  
  

• Survivor Stories
  

  Meet Chelsea

  "The money I received helped out so much. I am so grateful for their help." –Chelsea's mom, Cassi
  Click here to read more of Chelsea's story.
  
  

• Partner Spotlight
  
  The NCCS is proud to partner with Agelity, a national provider of discount prescription drug cards. The NCCS card provides users significant discounts on prescription medications at over 55,500 participating pharmacies nationwide.
  
  

Web Conferences

2013 Beyond the Cure Childhood Cancer Survivorship Series
The following three programs are archived on the website and available for continuing education for professionals:

• Fertility Issues: Options & Preservation aired on March 28, 2023 – Presenter: Laura Detti, MD
• Progress in Treatment of Late Effects aired on March 26, 2013 – Presenter: Daniel A. Mulrooney, MD, MS
• Staying Healthy After Treatment Aired on March 12, 2013 – Presenters: Nancy Keene and Wendy Hobbie, MSN, PNP-BC, FAAN

Continuing Education for Professionals
In order to receive the contact hour, participants must complete the registration and participate in the entire conference, as verified by a web conferencing service report. If multiple individuals are participating from one site, a moderator must complete the "Beyond the Cure Web Conference Participant Log" and fax to 314- 735-2019. In addition, all participants must complete an online survey within (30) days after the conference; contact hours will not be awarded after (30) days.

There is no conflict of interest, sponsorship or commercial support for this activity. There will be no off label use during the program. “Education activity approval” refers only to the education activity being provided and does not imply The National Children’s Cancer Society, The Missouri Nurses Association or ANCC Commission on Accreditations endorsement of commercial products.

This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Missouri Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Social workers interested in continuing education units should consult with their local licensing board to determine if they will honor nursing contact hours for NCCS programs that pertain to social workers. If so, please request credit hours from the NCCS when registering for an event.

If you were not able to participate in the original conference, visit our archived web conferences to listen and learn at any time. In order to ensure our programs meet your needs, we encourage you to send us suggested topics.   Please email program recommendations to survivorship@thenccs.org.  Thank you!