Adolescent and Young Adult Resources

For information about AYA cancer--Adolescent and Young Adults (15-39)--see https://stupidcancer.org/adolescent-and-young-adult-cancer/

Podcast produced by the Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation on AYA cancer. Hear from NET experts about the diagnosis of NETs and prognosis in young people. Hear first hand stories and young people's emotional response to living with cancer.
https://netrf.org/podcast/netwise-episode-34/

Association for Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN)Disorders has a page of AYA resources on a variety of topics plus videos of patient stories and What's App Youth Groups to join. https://www.amend.org.uk/patients/young-adults/

Stupid Cancer helps to empower everyone affected by adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer by ending isolation and building community. https://stupidcancer.org/

Our mission to help adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients, survivors and caregivers know they are not alone in their fight with cancer. The Elephant in the room is cancer. Tea is the relief conversation provides. We are the only magazine written for and by the AYA cancer community telling their story in their own words. https://elephantsandtea.com/

The Dear Jack Foundation provides quality of life programming that directly benefits young adult cancer patients, survivors and their families. The programs facilitated by Dear Jack offer hope and guidance to young adults and their support system who are facing or who have faced a life-threatening cancer diagnosis. https://www.dearjackfoundation.org/

Imerman Angels’ mission is to provide comfort and understanding for all cancer fighters, survivors, previvors and caregivers through a personalized, one-on-one connection with someone who has been there. https://imermanangels.org/