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Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

Set up the ask

C.U.R.E. Childhood Cancer Association

Funeral Assistance

What you get

Help for you after a child's death from cancer. Ask whether requests are open.

Who starts it: Your social worker
How it’s sent: Through your social worker
Your time: One conversation with your social worker
Last checked: Aug 27, 2026

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One thing to do: ask your social workerThey send it. You give them what they need.

C.U.R.E. Childhood Cancer Association takes requests from your social worker, not from families. Copy this message, or say it at the next visit.
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Hi [social worker’s name],

Could you send a request to C.U.R.E. Childhood Cancer Association for us? Help for us after a child's death from cancer. It has to come from you. Their page is here: https://www.curekidscancer.com/bereaved

Tell me what you need from me and I’ll bring it to our next visit. Thank you for everything you do for us.

[your name] · [phone]
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Copying is the only thing this page does with your text. Nothing is saved.

Their program page ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026
What to bring to the meeting
- Your child’s diagnosis, the hospital’s name, and what you need help with.
What happens next
- Initiate and submit the referral through the hospital’s current C.U.R.E. workflow.
- Follow up with the social worker for status because no public response timeline is published.

After your social worker sends it

Ask the referring social worker to confirm receipt and current grant status; no public response time is stated.

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