Our Patients' Journeys

St. Jude patients reflect on how they feel about their disease, what they want to be when they grow up, what they think of cancer, through video and their expressions in art.

"When I grow up ..."

Patients of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital share their dreams about what they want to be when they grow up.

ABCs of Cancer

The ABCs of Cancer are all at once a sad, lovely, hopeful and joyful glimpse into the amazing minds of young St. Jude heroes. Trying to describe the display is like trying to explain St. Jude to a person who has never been here.

Chili's Care Center Patient Artwork

The inside of the new Chili’s Care Center at St. Jude is lined with original artwork created by St. Jude patients and professional artists.

Halloween at St. Jude

The Halloween Trick-or-Treat Trail at St. Jude provides St. Jude patients with the opportunity to feel a bit of normalcy and experience the thrill of Halloween while undergoing treatment.

What I Want to Tell Leukemia

It all began as an expressive activity started by a Child Life intern as a way to help patients to communicate their feelings about their diagnoses, their hospital experiences and the changes their diagnoses have caused in their daily lives.