Bella is dad’s heart, his ‘everything’
After diagnosis of a brain tumor, this family came to St. Jude where ‘the darkness entirely vanished.’ Now, dad cherishes every moment with his daughter.

May 10, 2023 • 3 min

May 10, 2023 • 3 min
The Polaris Program is a first-of-its-kind effort to rapidly advance human spaceflight capabilities while continuing to raise funds and awareness for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.® Polaris Dawn is the first of three Polaris missions and is scheduled to launch this year.
In this collection, St. Jude dads share their experiences of parenting during a childhood cancer journey.
St. Jude Storied Lives brings you intimate conversations with the patients and families of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. It’s hosted by Joel Alsup. He was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, when he was 7 years old.