Kids4Healing supports the St. Jude holiday donation program and asks for your help! Donations must be in by December 1st, 2014 By now, you’ve probably heard about Katelyn and her organization called Kids4Healing (If not, check her out here: Teen Stands Up To Cancer). Katelyn and Kids4Healing are now working with the St. Jude holiday […]
If you’ve checked out the Shasta Ortho blog lately, you know that we’ve been featuring an outstanding young lady from Redding, Katelyn Peterson, who has been doing some awesome things to raise awareness for cancer. Katelyn’s journey started when she shaved her head to show support for a family friend who was diagnosed with breast […]
Shock, fear, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, disbelief. Those are all common feelings upon receiving a cancer diagnosis about oneself or loved one. 13-year old Katelyn Peterson experienced some similar feelings when she first heard that her close family friend, Lisa, was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was important to Katelyn to let her friend know […]
Shasta Orthopaedics and Kids4Healing have joined together to support cancer awareness at Relay for Life at Shasta College on Saturday, June 7 but we need your help! You can support in three ways: 1. Join Us! – We need Adults and Kids to come walk with us for just 1 hour on Saturday, June 7. […]
When 13-year old Katelyn Peterson of Redding learned that a close friend of the family, Lisa Franks, was battling breast cancer, she told her mother she wanted to shave her head so Lisa would know she was not alone during her fight against cancer. Katelyn’s mother, Jessica Peterson, Controller and Finance Manager at Shasta Orthopaedics, […]
