An inspiration of strength, heart, and hope for so many people. The toughest woman I know Offer Diem your positive thoughts and continue to support her fight on her MedGift page. In order to make it through the painful treatments, isolation, anxiety, and fear of relapse, many young adults choose to devote their precious time to 'something bigger than themselves. Brown founded the non-profit MedGift , a website that allows people to donate money to support others who are going through health-related hardships.
Even from her hospital bed, she worked tirelessly to help spread the word that each and every person can make a difference in this fight. Another young adult cancer survivor, Matthew Zachary, founded the non-profit organization Stupid Cancer to comprehensively address the needs of young adults with cancer.
It offers advocacy, research, support and outreach, and raises awareness through conferences and social media. The group also organizes meet-ups nationwide to help young adults with cancer connect "with someone just like you who 'gets it' and won't judge or stigmatize you.
With a mission to build community, improve quality of life and help with the search for meaning, the organization addresses the isolation and loneliness that many young adults feel when struggling with cancer.
But in order to keep the fire of hope burning, young adults fighting cancer need support financially as well as emotionally.
Zohn says this is a critical piece of the puzzle. We are literally waiting every minute of every day for some life saving breakthrough. Email required Address never made public. Name required. Keep up with us! Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and get our updates straight to your inbox. Join other followers. NOTE: Images may not be downloaded for any other use but personal.
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