Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

• Countless birthday cards pour in for Sarah Hamby amid 5th battle with cancer

  For the past month, Sarah Hamby has been at the centre of a campaign aimed at keeping her spirits high as she gets set to celebrate her 12th birthday.

  Canada

  Dec 4, 2020
  
• ‘Birthday Bonanza for Sarah’ aims to cheer up young girl amid 5th battle with cancer

  The campaign aims to keep Sarah Hamby's spirits high as the young girl deals with her fifth relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2020
  
• Advertisement
• ‘Just like saving a life’: Blood drive to be held Monday in name of young N.B. cancer survivor

  A blood drive is being held Monday at Canadian Blood Services clinic on Mapleton Road in Moncton in the name of 12-year-old Chloe Davis

  Health

  Sep 19, 2020
• Advertisement
• ‘Kids should not be facing this monster’: Saskatoon family fighting childhood cancer

  In March 2016, Roan Dahlen was diagnosed with leukemia. His family is now selling T-shirts to raise money for childhood cancer research.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2019
• Florida judge orders three-year-old boy with leukemia to resume chemo against parents’ wishes

  His parents, Taylor Bland-Ball and Joshua McAdams, had asked the court to allow them to forego chemotherapy in favour of alternative remedies, such as medical cannabis, vitamins and diet treatments.

  Health

  May 9, 2019
• Humboldt father’s cancer diagnosis spurs Saskatoon stem cell drive

  A stem cell swab drive at the University of Saskatchewan aims to find a donor for Jamie Ficko, who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

  Health

  Mar 7, 2019
• Hamilton hospital opens Indigenous families room in memory of Makayla Sault

  Hamilton Health Sciences said the space at the McMaster Children's Hospital will be one where patients and families can learn about or participate in Indigenous culture.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2018
• Saskatchewan mother, young daughter both fighting cancer

  A mother whose young daughter is fighting acute lymphoblastic leukemia recently found out that she, too, is fighting cancer.

  Health

  Mar 23, 2018
• Advertisement
• Katia Luciani talks keeping Matthew Schreindorfer’s memory alive

  Six months after Matthew Schreindorfer lost his hard fought battle with cancer, his wife, Katia Luciani, is still working to honour his life.

  Health

  Aug 31, 2017
• Advertisement
• Memorial ceremony in honour of Matthew Schreindorfer held in Laval

  A public ceremony to celebrate the life of Matthew Schreindorfer was held Sunday evening in Laval’s Jardin des Mémoires.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2017