{"id":1196,"date":"2014-04-10T00:03:09","date_gmt":"2014-04-10T00:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?page_id=1196"},"modified":"2016-11-26T18:29:45","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T02:29:45","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?page_id=1196","title":{"rendered":"NEWS\/blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7607\">A Day in the Sun for Childhood Brain Cancer: The Survivors, The Doctor, The Book<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Childhood Cancer Talk Radio July 25, 2024 interview features childhood brain cancer survivors Tori Moreno (DIPG) and Michael Keller (Astrocytoma grade 3), both having received treatment at the Burzynski Clinic in Houston, TX over 2 decades ago. As long-term survivors, they tell of their early memories and shared triumphs of enjoying, for all practical purposes, normal and healthy lives with a special fondness for \"Dr. B\", including Michael Keller's mom Christine who was helpful&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7603\">2024 US Senate DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Resolution<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:\u00a0May 16, 2024 CONTACT:\u00a0Chip Unruh, (202) 224-4642 U.S. Senate Passes DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Resolution Rubio-Reed resolution recognizes May 17 as DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day WASHINGTON, DC \u2013\u00a0In an effort to raise awareness about pediatric brain cancer, encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) tumors and other pediatric cancers, and honor patients and families who have faced this disease, the U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan resolution (S.Res. 691) designating&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7595\">Press Summary Update<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">May 15, 2024 downloadable pdf Press Summary The DIPG Awareness Resolution \u00a0H. RES. 416 (118th Congress)\u00a0 &nbsp; \u201cExpressing support for the designation of the 17th day in May as \u201cDIPG Awareness Day\u201d to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general\u2026 \u00a0\u00a0 \u2026encourages all people of the United States to become more informed about diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) pediatric brain cancer, and the current&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7560\">Historic Inaugural Childhood Cancer Prevention Symposium, Washington, DC, October 25 and 26, 2023<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Published 11:47 AM PDT, September 19, 2023 Original Press Release Historic Scientific Meeting to Focus on the Prevention of Childhood Cancer as Incidence Rates Continue to Rise Dramatically\u00a0 Schedule page 1\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Schedule page 2 \u201cI am excited to convene a group of scientists, advocates, and families dedicated to finding new strategies to address prevention across the childhood cancer continuum \u2013 from susceptibility to outcomes\u201d\u2014 Philip Lupo, PhD (Podcast with Jonathan Agin (Prep4Gold),&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7542\">A U.S. Congress United: Resolution Spotlights Childhood Brain Cancer, Establishes May 17 as DIPG Awareness Day<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">May 17, 2023, Washington, DC\u2013Just in time for the 118th Congress, yesterday was the fifth introduction to the U.S. House of Representatives of the DIPG Awareness Resolution, which draws attention to the unmet medical needs of children with brain cancer and establishes May 17 as DIPG Awareness Day.\u00a0 With a 7-year track record in the House, the resolution attained an unprecedented 220 signatures last Congress to acknowledge DIPG and childhood brain cancer\u2013the leading cause of&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7526\">ARPA-H releases funding opportunities, site selection process, and idea competition<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">from arpa-h.gov: arpa-h.gov\/oneyear Letter from the Director, Dr. Renee Wegrzyn \u00a0 \u00a0| \u00a0 \u00a0Open-Office Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) March 15, 2023 One year ago, President Biden outlined his vision for a new kind of agency to speed medical breakthroughs to patients who urgently need them, calling for the creation of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). Last week, the President reaffirmed that commitment with release of the budget, which calls for additional funding&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7521\">DEADLINE for signatures March 22,  Dear Colleague letter for FY24 language for targeted funding of DIPG\/Childhood Brain Cancer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">To the Greater DIPG\/Childhood Brain Cancer Community of Families, Advocates, and Organizations: We have a unique opportunity to support targeted funding for DIPG and Pediatric Brain Cancer in the FY24 Funding Bill. \u00a0While the DIPG\/Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Resolutions will be re-introduced this year as a supportive measure and an ongoing campaign for greater awareness of the urgent, unmet medical needs of children with brain cancer, this is an opportunity to directly accelerate innovation, collaboration&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7503\">Jack&#8217;s Heart for Ukraine Supports Kids-of-Ukraine, with US Outreach Coordinator Devan Tatlow<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Through March 24, the event hosted by Jack's Angels and Charity Footprints brings attention to, and supports financially with event proceeds, the critical work of \"Kids-of-Ukraine\" and their work in rescuing children with cancer and their families in the war-torn country of Ukraine.\u00a0 We bring you once more this interview with Devan Tatlow, two-time childhood cancer survivor and US Outreach coordinator for Kids-of-Ukraine, once more just after the year anniversary of the war to bring&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7491\">Kids-of-Ukraine, Stories of Children with Cancer<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Khrystyna, two years old At the beginning of the Russian full-scale invasion, Khrystyna was in a village in the Vinnytsia region, where she was born. In June, her mother noticed the girl became weak, stopped standing on her feet, and started losing her orientation in space. They received a referral from the local doctor to the regional hospital, and from there, they were already referred to the oncology center in Kyiv (Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital). In&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7488\">Shining A Light on Grief with Susan Lataille, Author<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Susan Lataille joins us today live to share her book series with the latest edition, Shining a Light on Grief, real women sharing real stories of love and loss, coming in April 2023.\u00a0 Susan has been producing professional events for the wellness industry in and around her community in Rhode Island for over 12 years.\u00a0 Since the passing of her son Nathan in 2017, she has been guided to help others through the grieving process,&hellip; <span class=\"excerpt-more\">\u2026<\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/?p=7488\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1848,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1196","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksangelsfoundation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}