On today's podcast Megan Fonte will talk about her 6 year old son Jake who passed away from ALL in 2008. After that, Megan organized a grief group for parents who had also lost a child to cancer. This group now has over 1600 members. episode artwork

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On today's podcast Megan Fonte will talk about her 6 year old son Jake who passed away from ALL in 2008. After that, Megan organized a grief group for parents who had also lost a child to cancer. This group now has over 1600 members.

from Help and Hope Happen Here · host Mark Levine

Megan Fonte's son Jake was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia just before his 3rd birthday in March of 2004 and passed away in January of 2008, after a final relapse on Halloween in 2007 at the age of 6. Megan will talk about her beloved son and will also talk about the online grief group that she organized for parents who have also lost a child to cancer. This group is called PARENTS WHO HAVE LOST CHILDREN TO CANCER and now has over 1600 members who can relate and find comfort in talking to other parents who have suffered the same devastating blow. 

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On today's podcast Megan Fonte will talk about her 6 year old son Jake who passed away from ALL in 2008. After that, Megan organized a grief group for parents who had also lost a child to cancer. This group now has over 1600 members.

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