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Shining a Light: Raising Awareness for Childhood Cancer

Every year, childhood cancer awareness is recognized in September. Since it is important to stay informed, the following blog post dives into facts regarding childhood cancer.

Teen Grief Guide: Navigating Loss and Supporting Teens Through the Healing Process

Grief, such a simple, five letter word but its meaning carries so much for anyone who has been touched by it.

Expanding Reach and Strengthening Commitment: the Austin Hatcher Foundation Introduces New Staff

The Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Enhances its Team with 3 New Hires and a Promotion

Beyond Diagnosis: Navigating Pediatric Cancer and Personal Growth Through Occupational Therapy

Fieldwork Reflection by Caroline Stegall, OTS, AHF OT Student Intern Summer 2023

Occupational Therapy: How It Can Help Pediatric Oncology Patients

A cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatments have the potential to precipitate side effects that can greatly impact a person's mental and physical well being.

Exciting Auctions at IMSA's Sportscar Weekend at Road America to Benefit Families Facing Cancer

At-Track Fundraising Auctions to Benefit Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer. Famed IMSA Sportscar Weekend at Road America racing circuit August 3-6, 2023.

Something Big is Brewing: New Big Bad Breakfast Opens in Chattanooga with Month-long AHF Giveback

New Big Bad Breakfast Soft Opening this Saturday in Chattanooga. Month-long giveback helps Austin Hatcher Foundation provide services to families faced with pediatric cancer.

Finding Community and Support: Savannah's Story

Finding Community and Support as a Young Adult with Cancer: Savannah's Story

I was diagnosed with grade 3 RELA+ anaplastic ependymoma on April 1, 2022. I suffered from absence seizures for months prior to receiving my diagnosis of a brain tumor and brain bleed.

The Austin Hatcher Foundation Hosts Grief Camp for Children Facing Effects of Pediatric Cancer

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (June 28, 2022) – The Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer is partnering with the Children’s Hospital at Erlanger to invite any family who has dealt with pediatric cancer with children ages 6 to 12 who have encountered the loss of a loved one due to any reason to come to “ROAD TRIP: Grief is a Journey” on July 28 from 8:30 to 3:30 p.m. This one-day event helps children navigate losses and learn tools that help them cope in the present and thrive in the future.