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Amanda’s Camp Story

August 26, 2016

***With the end of summer, we bring you a three-part series about Camp Sunrise, a place of summer fun for pediatric oncology patients at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. This is the second part of the series; read part one.  Childhood is supposed to be marked by sweet and simple memories, like losing a […]

Valerie Matthews-Mehl ⋅ Patient Stories Camp Sunrise ⋅

Camp Sunrise

While pediatric cancer doctors heal the body, Camp Sunrise heals the soul

August 21, 2016

***With the end of summer, we bring you a three-part series about Camp Sunrise, a place of summer fun for pediatric oncology patients at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Part two features Amanda's story. What began in 1986 with seven campers has grown into the Kimmel Cancer Center-managed and -operated Camp Sunrise. The camp is […]

Valerie Matthews-Mehl ⋅ Patient Stories Camp Sunrise ⋅

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