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Spring 2023 
Celebrating 25 years of bringing care closer to home 

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When your Baby has a Brain Tumour
Even as a new parent, Roberta Webster’s intuition told her that something wasn’t right with her baby girl. One day, Ryla woke from a nap and her eye had changed from blue to brown. Thus began a harrowing journey that included trying to preserve what they could of Ryla’s vision and celebrating her first birthday out of fear that it might be her only one.

Read Roberta’s intimate account and learn how POGO services helped»

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Spring 2023 CCM_SAT251.pngPOGO Satellite Clinics Mark 25 Years of Providing Care Closer to Home  
Dr. Donna Johnston at CHEO says, “POGO Satellite Clinics allow patients to remain with their families at a challenging time in their lives.” And Dr. Carol Portwine at McMaster University agrees, adding, “it also eases both in- and out-patient numbers in these programs on any given day, allowing for more time with each family.”

Learn about the difference POGO’s Satellite Clinic Program continues to make and watch the video to see 25 years unfold»

Spring 2023 CCM_SatelliteEd.pngA Day of Learning and Celebration for Healthcare Providers
If you are treating children with cancer in a POGO Satellite setting, please join us June 16 for a day of interdisciplinary learning that starts with a commemorative breakfast to mark 25 years of POGO Satellite Clinic care. This event is generously sponsored by Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

Learn more and register for POGO Satellite Education Day»

Spring 2023 CCM_FR.pngThe Options are Limitless When it Comes to Raising Money for Kids with Cancer!  
At POGO, third-party events—hosted by you, your network or organization—are crucial to our annual fundraising goal. The only limit? Your imagination. So, what will you do?

Keep reading for event ideas you can do to support POGO»

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