Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
This collection showcases the impact the Hispanic community has made on the mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
September 08, 2024 • 1 min
Stories
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Eliza Flores: Gymnast, fundraiser and champion for change
Learn how Eliza Flores, a dedicated gymnast and fundraiser, supports St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through her inspiring volunteer work.
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How St. Jude brought Javier and his daughter Valentina even closer
After his daughter’s cancer diagnosis, he cherishes even a walk in the park or a kiss on the cheek.
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Yarianis' triumph over adversity, one day at a time
Follow Yarianis' inspiring journey overcoming bone cancer with the help of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's cutting-edge treatments.
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St. Jude doctors successfully develop early warning systems to help kids with cancer in Latin America
Dr. Asya Agulnik, who directs the St. Jude Global Critical Care Program, worked with doctors and nurses in hospitals across Latin America to implement Pediatric Early Warning Systems, showing that the intervention saves lives.
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Generosity comes full circle for grandparents who have donated to St. Jude for years.
Discover the inspiring story of Jaime, who became a supporter of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® and never imagined that his monthly donations would one day help his own granddaughter, Janelle.
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Moms Know Best: Liliana’s mom, Vilma
St. Jude mom Vilma embraces the present by making ordinary days memorable
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Women who Inspire: Gabby Salinas
Gabby Salinas, a living example of perseverance, overcame cancer three times and continues to seize every opportunity. Learn about her inspiring journey here.
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Pérez Scremini Foundation, a member of the St. Jude Global Alliance, now helps 70% of kids diagnosed with cancer in Uruguay
Experience the power of personalized care and specialized treatment at the Pérez Scremini Foundation, where Agustina's battle against leukemia became a story of resilience and courage.
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Mom fights for kids with cancer through Chilean foundation and St. Jude collaboration
Alejandra Mendez's incredible journey as she navigates the challenges of her son's rare and aggressive cancer, finding hope and strength along the way.
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Embracing memories: St. Jude families remember their children on Día de los Muertos
The celebration allows families to display mementos and their child’s favorite foods on special altars.
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Tina's quinceañera: a tradition of a lifetime
After overcoming a cancer diagnosis at age 10, this St. Jude patient and her family celebrated her 15th birthday in style.
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After relapse, Luna finds hope and healing at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Cancer journey gives dad a new perspective and big dreams for his daughter and the mission of St. Jude to end childhood cancer everywhere.