Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario
@pogo4kids.bsky.social
POGO ensures that all children and youth with cancer, survivors of childhood cancer, and their families in Ontario are given equal access to state of the art cancer care.
Dr. Lindsay Jibb ( @sickkidsto.bsky.social ) highlights how digital psychotherapy can ease stress for parents of children with cancer—strengthening emotional support and family well-being through the EASE program.
November 8, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Dr. Lindsay Jibb ( @sickkidsto.bsky.social ) highlights how digital psychotherapy can ease stress for parents of children with cancer—strengthening emotional support and family well-being through the EASE program.
Dr. Stephen Hunger @childrensphila.bsky.social shares insights on mentorship, research, and finding purpose while building a rewarding path in pediatric oncology.
November 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Dr. Stephen Hunger @childrensphila.bsky.social shares insights on mentorship, research, and finding purpose while building a rewarding path in pediatric oncology.
Inspired by Taylor Swift’s concert tour, Dr. Elizabeth Mullen @danafarber.bsky.social takes audiences through the evolution of Wilms tumour care—from early discoveries to today’s groundbreaking therapies that have transformed outcomes.
November 8, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Inspired by Taylor Swift’s concert tour, Dr. Elizabeth Mullen @danafarber.bsky.social takes audiences through the evolution of Wilms tumour care—from early discoveries to today’s groundbreaking therapies that have transformed outcomes.
Nate Seroski shares trauma-informed approaches that help young patients feel safe, supported, and resilient through medical procedures.
November 8, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Nate Seroski shares trauma-informed approaches that help young patients feel safe, supported, and resilient through medical procedures.
Dr. Stephen Hunger @childrensphila.bsky.social
Dr. Sumit Gupta @sickkidsto.bsky.social
and Dr. Thai Hoa Tran CHU Sainte-Justine unpack difficult ALL scenarios and evolving approaches in care.
Dr. Sumit Gupta @sickkidsto.bsky.social
and Dr. Thai Hoa Tran CHU Sainte-Justine unpack difficult ALL scenarios and evolving approaches in care.
November 7, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Dr. Stephen Hunger @childrensphila.bsky.social
Dr. Sumit Gupta @sickkidsto.bsky.social
and Dr. Thai Hoa Tran CHU Sainte-Justine unpack difficult ALL scenarios and evolving approaches in care.
Dr. Sumit Gupta @sickkidsto.bsky.social
and Dr. Thai Hoa Tran CHU Sainte-Justine unpack difficult ALL scenarios and evolving approaches in care.
From early chemotherapy breakthroughs to the latest in immunotherapy, Dr. Stephen Hunger @childrensphila.bsky.social outlines how advances in science are redefining the future of childhood ALL treatment.
November 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
From early chemotherapy breakthroughs to the latest in immunotherapy, Dr. Stephen Hunger @childrensphila.bsky.social outlines how advances in science are redefining the future of childhood ALL treatment.
To open the POGO Symposium, Vinesha Ramasamy shares her story as a childhood cancer survivor and Tamil Eelam refugee, highlighting how culture, identity, and lived experience shape access to care and healing.
November 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM
To open the POGO Symposium, Vinesha Ramasamy shares her story as a childhood cancer survivor and Tamil Eelam refugee, highlighting how culture, identity, and lived experience shape access to care and healing.
Sue Zupanec @SickKids explains how patient-reported outcomes capture the voices of children and families to guide improvements in cancer care.
November 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Sue Zupanec @SickKids explains how patient-reported outcomes capture the voices of children and families to guide improvements in cancer care.
Caring for kids receiving complex infusions takes skill and compassion.
Michaila Aitcheson and Stephanie Cox share nursing insights on managing #Dinutuximab and #Blinatumomab treatments safely and effectively.
#LondonHealthSciencesCentre #McMastersChildrensHospital
Michaila Aitcheson and Stephanie Cox share nursing insights on managing #Dinutuximab and #Blinatumomab treatments safely and effectively.
#LondonHealthSciencesCentre #McMastersChildrensHospital
November 6, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Caring for kids receiving complex infusions takes skill and compassion.
Michaila Aitcheson and Stephanie Cox share nursing insights on managing #Dinutuximab and #Blinatumomab treatments safely and effectively.
#LondonHealthSciencesCentre #McMastersChildrensHospital
Michaila Aitcheson and Stephanie Cox share nursing insights on managing #Dinutuximab and #Blinatumomab treatments safely and effectively.
#LondonHealthSciencesCentre #McMastersChildrensHospital
#JeffreyPernica @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social shares updates on infection prevention and management in pediatric oncology.
November 6, 2025 at 6:43 PM
#JeffreyPernica @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social shares updates on infection prevention and management in pediatric oncology.
The evolving world of treatment is in focus as Sarah Courtney, Meagan DeJesus, and Lee-Anne Pires from @sickkidsto.bsky.social discuss CAR T and BMT therapies and what they mean for young patients.
November 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
The evolving world of treatment is in focus as Sarah Courtney, Meagan DeJesus, and Lee-Anne Pires from @sickkidsto.bsky.social discuss CAR T and BMT therapies and what they mean for young patients.
Turning research into real-world care—Toria Vair demonstrates how evidence-based practice improves daily experiences for children with cancer and their families.
#McMasterChildrensHospital #ChildhoodCancerCare
#McMasterChildrensHospital #ChildhoodCancerCare
November 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Turning research into real-world care—Toria Vair demonstrates how evidence-based practice improves daily experiences for children with cancer and their families.
#McMasterChildrensHospital #ChildhoodCancerCare
#McMasterChildrensHospital #ChildhoodCancerCare
Lindsay Jibb shares how mobile technology is transforming how children’s pain is tracked, managed and eased throughout treatment.
Lindsay Jibb | @sickkidsto.bsky.social
Lindsay Jibb | @sickkidsto.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Lindsay Jibb shares how mobile technology is transforming how children’s pain is tracked, managed and eased throughout treatment.
Lindsay Jibb | @sickkidsto.bsky.social
Lindsay Jibb | @sickkidsto.bsky.social
When it comes to caring for teens, words matter. Samantha Scime and Jennifer Catsburg explore how honest communication builds trust and helps young people feel understood.
#AYACare #TalkingtoTeens
#AYACare #TalkingtoTeens
November 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
When it comes to caring for teens, words matter. Samantha Scime and Jennifer Catsburg explore how honest communication builds trust and helps young people feel understood.
#AYACare #TalkingtoTeens
#AYACare #TalkingtoTeens
Sue Zupanec, Eleanor Hendershot, Denise Mills, Paulette Lamb and Minjoo Ahn highlight how every role matters in childhood cancer care!
Learn more about POGO Symposium: www.pogo.ca/education/po...
@sickkidsto.bsky.social | McMaster Children’s Hospital
Learn more about POGO Symposium: www.pogo.ca/education/po...
@sickkidsto.bsky.social | McMaster Children’s Hospital
November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Sue Zupanec, Eleanor Hendershot, Denise Mills, Paulette Lamb and Minjoo Ahn highlight how every role matters in childhood cancer care!
Learn more about POGO Symposium: www.pogo.ca/education/po...
@sickkidsto.bsky.social | McMaster Children’s Hospital
Learn more about POGO Symposium: www.pogo.ca/education/po...
@sickkidsto.bsky.social | McMaster Children’s Hospital
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@pogo4kids.bsky.social is accepting applications for its 2025-2026 Research Grant. This opportunity supports research that advances the 2024-2029 Childhood Cancer Care Plan and makes a meaningful difference for children, youth, survivors, and families in Ontario. www.pogo.ca/research-dat...
Research Funding - POGO - Pediatric Oncology of Ontario
www.pogo.ca
October 2, 2025 at 8:28 PM
@pogo4kids.bsky.social is accepting applications for its 2025-2026 Research Grant. This opportunity supports research that advances the 2024-2029 Childhood Cancer Care Plan and makes a meaningful difference for children, youth, survivors, and families in Ontario. www.pogo.ca/research-dat...
Childhood cancers are unique; they’re not just adult cancers in pint-sized bodies. Lear more at www.pogo.ca
#POGOKids #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth #ChildhoodCancer #Oncology #Chemo #Charity #Healthcare #PediatricOncology #ChildhoodCancerSmarts #ChildhoodCancerCarePlan
#POGOKids #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth #ChildhoodCancer #Oncology #Chemo #Charity #Healthcare #PediatricOncology #ChildhoodCancerSmarts #ChildhoodCancerCarePlan
September 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Childhood cancers are unique; they’re not just adult cancers in pint-sized bodies. Lear more at www.pogo.ca
#POGOKids #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth #ChildhoodCancer #Oncology #Chemo #Charity #Healthcare #PediatricOncology #ChildhoodCancerSmarts #ChildhoodCancerCarePlan
#POGOKids #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth #ChildhoodCancer #Oncology #Chemo #Charity #Healthcare #PediatricOncology #ChildhoodCancerSmarts #ChildhoodCancerCarePlan
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month💛
Here is how you can get involved: www.pogo.ca/ccam/
#ChildhoodCancerAwareness #CCAM #POGOKids #ChildhoodCancerSmarts #ChildhoodCancerCarePlan
Here is how you can get involved: www.pogo.ca/ccam/
#ChildhoodCancerAwareness #CCAM #POGOKids #ChildhoodCancerSmarts #ChildhoodCancerCarePlan
September 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month💛
Here is how you can get involved: www.pogo.ca/ccam/
#ChildhoodCancerAwareness #CCAM #POGOKids #ChildhoodCancerSmarts #ChildhoodCancerCarePlan
Here is how you can get involved: www.pogo.ca/ccam/
#ChildhoodCancerAwareness #CCAM #POGOKids #ChildhoodCancerSmarts #ChildhoodCancerCarePlan
In 2024, families made 6,500 visits to POGO Satellite Clinics— that is 6,500 long-distance trips avoided. We’re proud to bring expert, outpatient childhood cancer care closer to home in Ontario.
Read more: hospitalnews.com/childhood-ca...
#Hospital #HospitalNews #ChildhoodCancer #ThunderBay
Read more: hospitalnews.com/childhood-ca...
#Hospital #HospitalNews #ChildhoodCancer #ThunderBay
Childhood cancer care is closer to home thanks to POGO’s Satellite Clinic Network
Learn about the struggles families face with childhood cancer care, including long drives and emotional tolls during treatment.
hospitalnews.com
August 11, 2025 at 8:50 PM
In 2024, families made 6,500 visits to POGO Satellite Clinics— that is 6,500 long-distance trips avoided. We’re proud to bring expert, outpatient childhood cancer care closer to home in Ontario.
Read more: hospitalnews.com/childhood-ca...
#Hospital #HospitalNews #ChildhoodCancer #ThunderBay
Read more: hospitalnews.com/childhood-ca...
#Hospital #HospitalNews #ChildhoodCancer #ThunderBay
Such a wonderful partnership between #CHEO and #CanadianBloodServices to continue to support the need for blood donors, especially at it relates to #ChildhoodCancer care.
Read: www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
#BloodDonation #CancerTreatment #BloodDrive #BloodDonors #CTVNews #Oncology #Pediatric
Read: www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
#BloodDonation #CancerTreatment #BloodDrive #BloodDonors #CTVNews #Oncology #Pediatric
CHEO rolls up its sleeves to support Canadian Blood Services campaign to recruit new donors
On Friday, the Canadian Blood Services launched a new partnership with CHEO to support the “Who’s Saving Who” campaign, the agency’s ambitious goal to recruit one million new blood donors by 2030.
www.ctvnews.ca
July 9, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Such a wonderful partnership between #CHEO and #CanadianBloodServices to continue to support the need for blood donors, especially at it relates to #ChildhoodCancer care.
Read: www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
#BloodDonation #CancerTreatment #BloodDrive #BloodDonors #CTVNews #Oncology #Pediatric
Read: www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...
#BloodDonation #CancerTreatment #BloodDrive #BloodDonors #CTVNews #Oncology #Pediatric
Mark your calendars! Next year’s POGO PJ Party will return to Steam Whistle Brewing on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
In the meantime, revisit some of the highlights of last year's party captured in the 2025 PJ Party sizzle reel @ pogopjparty.com
#POGOPJParty #ForNowForLife #ChampionKidsCancerCare
In the meantime, revisit some of the highlights of last year's party captured in the 2025 PJ Party sizzle reel @ pogopjparty.com
#POGOPJParty #ForNowForLife #ChampionKidsCancerCare
POGO PJ PARTY
WEAR YOUR PJs IN SUPPORT OF KIDS’ CANCER CARE
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May 9, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Mark your calendars! Next year’s POGO PJ Party will return to Steam Whistle Brewing on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
In the meantime, revisit some of the highlights of last year's party captured in the 2025 PJ Party sizzle reel @ pogopjparty.com
#POGOPJParty #ForNowForLife #ChampionKidsCancerCare
In the meantime, revisit some of the highlights of last year's party captured in the 2025 PJ Party sizzle reel @ pogopjparty.com
#POGOPJParty #ForNowForLife #ChampionKidsCancerCare
POGO clinical guidelines improve #ChildhoodCancerCare thanks to experts & survivors from 10 countries who shared their time & insight. Your work shapes best practice & better outcomes. Thank you! 💛 #NVW2025 #NationalVolunteerWeek #ForNowForLife #SupportiveCare #POGO
May 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
POGO clinical guidelines improve #ChildhoodCancerCare thanks to experts & survivors from 10 countries who shared their time & insight. Your work shapes best practice & better outcomes. Thank you! 💛 #NVW2025 #NationalVolunteerWeek #ForNowForLife #SupportiveCare #POGO
“I was diagnosed with a brain tumour at 4 years old. While I survived, I developed scoliosis and lost my hearing. With the support of my POGO Counsellor, I was able to go to college and even secure my first paying job!” Help more survivors like Emelia get the care they need. Go to pogo.ca to donate.
March 26, 2025 at 2:40 PM
“I was diagnosed with a brain tumour at 4 years old. While I survived, I developed scoliosis and lost my hearing. With the support of my POGO Counsellor, I was able to go to college and even secure my first paying job!” Help more survivors like Emelia get the care they need. Go to pogo.ca to donate.