AYA Cancer Help & Support We can not express the gratitude we feel for those that support & donate their time and resources for the Adolescents & Young Adults in our community. FWAYA has served the community for almost ten years and continues to pull the...
An FWAYA Coalition Story Each year 77,000+ young adults are diagnosed with cancer. My 21-year-old self never thought I would be part of this statistic. My 21-year-old self also never imagined not only living this long but to have REALLY lived. No, I guess I never...
An Introspective look from an AYA Cancer Mom April 22nd, 2010 is a day that will forever be etched into my memory. It is the day that our happy world of carpooling kids, going to soccer games, proms, college essays, etc. came to a screeching halt. After 11 months of...
Johanna’s FWAYA Cancer Story My name is Johanna; I was 33yrs old when I was diagnosed with soft tissue small cell sarcoma in early March of 2019. My husband of 10 years and I are parents to a rambunctious soon to be 5yr sweet old girl, who is on the first-name basis...
Nothing Can Stand In Our Way Of Celebrating AYA Awareness Week You may have missed the news, but there’s been a little virus going around. It has caused cancellations of weddings, concerts, award shows, movie releases, and sporting events. But we haven’t...
AYA Baylor All Saints Unit Helps JD Recreate Graduation Ceremony JD was diagnosed in 2016 with a neuroendocrine tumor. At the time, he was 28 years old and working at TCU. Since diagnosis, he has become a well-loved patient on the Adolescent and Young Adult Unit at...
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