PHILADELPHIA, PA SEPTEMBER 30TH – Bringing Hope Home joined the Philadelphia Eagles at the NovaCare Complex for a one-of-a-kind Puppy Yoga event in support of the NFL’s Crucial Catch campaign. Surrounded by wagging tails, yoga mats, and the encouragement of Eagles players, Families and staff experienced an afternoon filled with laughter, comfort, and community. The event not only raised awareness about the importance of early cancer screenings, but also included a generous $5,000 donation from the Eagles to support Bringing...
Did you always know you wanted to be a Social Worker? How many years have you worked in Oncology? I have wanted to be a social worker since I was a 12 or 13. I originally thought that I wanted to work in a school; however, there were no school placements available in my area during graduate school. I defaulted to taking a placement in a hospital as a medical social worker. Nearly 30 years later, I am still at it. ...
Terri Clifton dedicated herself to being an Oncology Social Worker for the past 18 years. She began her social work journey as a hospital social worker after graduating from the University of Delaware in 1980. Terri spent a portion caring for her aunt who battled bladder cancer while Terri was growing up. Taking her aunt to appointments and spending time with her during treatment was Terri’s first real experience in a hospital setting. This is what led her to realize...
BRINGING HOPE HOME HELPS THEIR 8000TH LOCAL FAMILY WITH CANCER MALVERN, PA AUGUST 17TH– Bringing Hope Home, a non-profit organization, has helped their 8000th Family with cancer. Since their inception in 2008, they have provided emotional and financial support to local Families with cancer through their Light of Hope Family Grant. “We want to extend our greatest thanks and heartfelt gratitude to all of our generous supporters and incredible BHH Families who have made this achievement possible. Whether you’ve donated your resources,...