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

Set up the ask

Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation

Neuropsychological Assistance

What you get

Up to $1,500 toward an assessment of thinking and learning or related help. Open now.

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 26, 2026

Before you start, check you fit

  • Your child is 21 or under at diagnosis.
  1. One thing to do: ask your social workerThey send it. You give them what they need.

    Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation takes requests from your social worker, not from families. Copy this message, or say it at the next visit.

    Hi [social worker’s name],
    
    Could you send a request to Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation for us? Up to $1,500 toward an assessment of thinking and learning or related help. It has to come from you. Their page is here: https://www.teddybearcancerfoundation.org/_files/ugd/5ddd47_d29f292b104744ddaea5303b5a3b4038.pdf
    
    I’ll bring the completed Educational Support Parent Interest Form to our next visit. Thank you for everything you do for us.
    
    [your name] · [phone]
    Copying is the only thing this page does with your text. Nothing is saved.
    Their program page ↗ Checked Aug 26, 2026

    What to bring to the meeting

    • Completed Educational Support Parent Interest Form.
    • Full financial application supplemental documents when the request is after the original approval year.

    What happens next

    • Download and begin the parent, child, teacher, requested-service, schedule, and request-reason fields on the official education form.
    • Ask the social worker to review the request and author the required request letter.
    • Determine whether the request is within one year of the original financial-assistance approval date.
    • Within one year, submit the education form and social-worker letter; after one year, also complete the full financial application and supplements.

After your social worker sends it

Wait for TBCF approval and the contracted doctor contact before scheduling.

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