“‘Just Say It!’–DIPG–The Run for a National Day” heralds the fight to end obscurity for DIPG in the United States.

DIPG parents must watch and wait in terror as their child disappears from this world knowing that to our current system they donā€™t matter. How many more of them have to die before they are a priority? This is why I’m running for a National Day. On PRWeb For Immediateā€¦

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ā€œJust Say It!ā€ā€”the Run for a National Day for DIPG, run #2 of 4 is this Sunday in Los Angeles.

Most of the cases on the news this year of terminally diagnosed children have been DIPG, but no one knows it… Wednesday, September 2, 2015 Santa Clarita, CAā€”Event #2, the LA Beach Run of the ā€œJust Say It!ā€ā€”DIPG, the Run for a National Day begins this Sunday Sept. 6 atā€¦

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Local Mom’s National Campaign for DIPG Awareness

ā€œJust Say It!ā€ā€”A Local Momā€™s National Campaign for DIPG Awareness   August 17, 2015, Santa Clarita, CAā€”Janet Demeter is running on the heels of good fortune, the local leadership of our very own CA State Assemblyman Scott Wilk who, touched by the story of Jacks Angels Foundation, authored ACR151 whichā€¦

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Childhood Cancer STAR Act

McCaul, Van Hollen, Speier, Reed, and Capito Introduce Bipartisan Childhood Cancer STAR Act link to press release WASHINGTON, DC ā€“ Today Congressman Michael McCaul introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research (STAR) Act of 2015. Congressman McCaul was joined by his fellow co-chair of the Childhoodā€¦

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DIPG Awareness Run kicks-off the WEEK in California

The DIPG Awareness Run on May 25, 2015 marked the beginning of the first celebrated DIPG Awareness Week in the State of California. Ā Declared in June of 2014 by the California State Assembly, thanks to the work of Assemblyman Scott Wilk, a national statement and achievement was made for DIPG,ā€¦

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DIPG Awareness Week in California, May 25-31

Wednesday, May 20, Santa Clarita, CA–DIPG, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, is a pediatric brain tumor that is invariably terminal with no progress made to that effect in over 35 years of clinical record. Ā DIPG is responsible for roughly 80% of pediatric brain tumor deaths annually[1], the leading cause of cancer-relatedā€¦

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LOCAL CHILDRENā€™S FESTIVAL FOR THE ARTS RAISES AWARENESS FOR PEDIATRIC BRAIN CANCER

Download/Copy pdf For immediate releaseā€”Santa Clarita CA, Tuesday, March 24, 2015: Ā Jackā€™s Angels Foundation presents its 3rd Annual ā€œArt for Jackā€ Music and Art Festival for Children on Sunday May 3, 2015 at the Sulphur Springs Elementary School MPR in Canyon Country, CA from 1-5pm.Ā  The event celebrates the artisticā€¦

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