Teen Resources

2bMe
This site is excellent for teenagers, especially ages 13-16 years old. It has lots of helpful tips on hair loss, wigs, skin care, and appearance

American Cancer Society
They have online groups for childhood and young adult survivors.

Association of Cancer Online Resources
Provides free unmoderated support for cancer patients and their support people. Something for all ages.

ChemoCare Head Wear
Website with a great variety of hats, turbans, sleep caps, wigs and other head wear

Group Loop
Provides online support for teens with cancer and their parents. In addition to Online Support Groups (OSGs), Group Loop offers valuable resources and information for teens with cancer.

Hat's Off for Cancer
Donates hats to children undergoing cancer treatment

Let's Connect
Website was created by a group of people who have had or do have a chronic or life threatening illness (cancer, lupus, diabetes, etc.) and realize the importance of talking with someone who's been there

Melissa’s Living Legacy Foundation
The Foundation provides resources to help teens, families, friends and healthcare professionals dealing with cancer and their life challenges in productive, creative, and satisfying ways.

For Teens Only
From Memorial Sloan Pediatric Oncology page. Offers answers to common questions teens have about cancer. It has a "cyber bulletin" where teens can share poems, stories and drawings

Songs of Love
Provides a personalized one-of-a-kind song that is a source of inspiration, joy and healing

Starbright World
Starbright World, created by the Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation, offers a chat space for teens with all types of serious illnesses.

Teenage Cancer Trust
Teenage Cancer Trust is an organization dedicated to improving services to teens with cancer. Their website contains a special Teen Zone.

Teens Living with Cancer
Teens Living with Cancer is part of Melissa's Living Legacy. The site where teens can connect with other teens as well as share inspirational stories and pictures. There is a special section for teens with brain tumors.