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Cancer Resources

Our patient and family resources provide information and support for you and your family throughout your journey with the Division of Oncology at Cincinnati Children’s.

NjoyItAll Camp

A yearly summer camp for kids aged 7-16 at Joy Outdoor Education Center in Clarksville, OH. The staff works closely with the Cincinnati Children’s medical team to create a safe, supportive environment for children, no matter what their abilities.

Virtual Tour of Liberty Campus

See how we are fighting cancer at our Liberty Campus.

Oncology Handbook

This handbook outlines key information you will need during your child’s journey in the Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute.

Download the:

Pediatric Oncology Handbook

Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Handbook

Cancer Patient Education Videos

Browse this playlist of educational videos, produced by our expert team at Cincinnati Children's, about cancer.

Cancer Therapies Videos

Learn about some of the ways we treat cancer at Cincinnati Children's.

Fertility Care and Preservation Videos

Our Fertility Preservation team walks patients and families through options for protecting the ability to have children after cancer therapy.

HPV: Human Papillomavirus and You

HPV can sometimes lead to cancer. Learn more about the virus and the vaccine that can help protect you or child from contracting it.

Cancer Treatment and Nutrition

Good nutrition helps cancer patients feel better and heal faster, and can even lessen side effects.

Patient and Family Wellness Center

Our Patient and Family Wellness Center supports you and your family’s psychosocial needs and to enhance your quality of life while undergoing treatment.

Cancer Patient Education

Read this helpful information about caring for a child with cancer, written by the experts at Cincinnati Children's.

Appetite and Taste Changes with Cancer

Cancer: General Health Instructions

Cancer-Related Pain

Caring for a Central Line at Home

Constipation with Cancer

Hair Loss with Cancer

Mouth Sores with Cancer

Nausea and Vomiting with Cancer

Nutritional Requirements for a Child with Cancer

Prepare for Your Visit

Pay Your Bill.

Billing and Insurance Information

Pay your bill online or over the phone, and find information on insurance and financial support.

Cafeterias.

Cafeterias

Visit our Burnet and Liberty Campus cafeterias for a meal, a snack or a cup of coffee.

Child Life.

Child Life

We work with patients of all ages in different medical settings to help support emotional safety and normalize the process of receiving medical care.

Creative Arts Therapies.

Creative Arts Therapy

Certified Art and Music Therapists offer music and art therapy to help manage pain, anxiety, and distress, and build resilience and positive coping.

Concierge Services.

Concierge Services

Traveling? Concierge Services can help arrange your transportation, lodging and entertainment needs while you are here.

Family Resource Center.

Family Resource Center

We provide space to read, catch up on work, grab a cup of coffee or play a game with your child.

Integrative Care.

Integrative Care

We provide therapeutic and lifestyle practices that promote comfort and healing, such as acupressure, guided imagery, Reiki, and more.

Inpatient Visits.

Prepare for Your Inpatient Visit

We offer support and resources to help make your child’s hospital stay a positive experience.

Interpreter Services.

Interpreter Services

We provide written and spoken interpretation, including American Sign Language. Interpreters are available in person or via phone or video.

School Services.

School Services

We offer bedside and classroom instruction to help your child keep up with their schoolwork during an extended hospital stay.

Social Services.

Social Services

As members on every medical team, clinical social workers provide ongoing support and counseling, crisis intervention, advocacy and education.

Spiritual Care and Grief Support Center.

Spiritual and Grief Care Center

The Department of Pastoral Care provides comfort and spiritual support for patients and their families.

Patient Resources at Cincinnati Children's.

View All Patient Resources

Explore the wide-ranging resources Cincinnati Children's offers its patients: before, during and after your visit.

Adaptive Care.

Cincinnati Children's Health Library

Cincinnati Children's offers a Health Library with topics on general health and wellness, as well as condition-specific information and guidance.

Ongoing Support Resources.

Ongoing Support Resource Directory

Cincinnati Children's has compiled resources to provide information, services and support from trusted sources for you and your child throughout their healthcare journey.

Additional Resources

Cancer-related Support Resources

Patient Stories