Sep 19, 2017
Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore And The False Awareness Of Childhood Cancer
Put simply, the beautiful images of smiling, bald kids and the celebrities embracing children in fancy buildings are a whitewashed...
Nov 7, 2016
Michael Bublé says 3-year-old son Noah has cancer
**OPACC was quoted in this story** In a posting on his Facebook page, the Burnaby, B.C., native says he and wife Luisana Lopilato are...
Apr 29, 2015
THANK YOU FOR PLAYING documentary
THANK YOU FOR PLAYING is a documentary about Ryan Green, an indie video game developer who's building a poetic and artful video game...
Feb 20, 2015
Enter the Dragons: Imagine Dragons and Childhood Cancer
It may surprise people not directly impacted by childhood cancer to learn that as a disease population children diagnosed with cancer and...
May 26, 2014
New movie portrays teen cancer unrealistically, expert says
A new movie, “The Fault in Our Stars” paints an unrealistic image of young patients with cancer, according to pediatric oncologist at the...
Dec 2, 2013
Family Guy, Brian Griffin and the Childhood Cancer Equation
Excerpt: As I type this piece, over 120,000 people have signed a petition to bring Brian Griffin back. 120,000 people have been so moved...
Sep 18, 2012
A Child’s Cancer Story Inspires Taylor Swift
By now you may have heard Taylor Swift’s heart-rending song “Ronan,” about the too-short life of a little boy. Ms. Swift gave it an...