Bravery Beads
Kirstenmumof3 wrote: The hospital has this program for children going through chemo. You get a bead for every procedure that is done. Here is a list Biopsy - yellow donut bead Birthday - iridescent heart bead Bone Marrow Aspirate - green sparkle bead Bone Marrow Transplant - large plastic heart bead CCU Admission - iridescent raspberry bead Central Line/Port/PIC Line Insertion - smal gold heart bead Clinic Visit/Finger Poke - royal blue bead Child Life Bead - yelow happy face bead Completion of Treatment - happy face daisy bead Course of Chemotherapy - multi -coloured frosted bead Dental - small red and white stripped bead Dialysis - blue square bead Dressing Change - whit bead Emergency/Ambulance/Unusual Occurance - round gold bead Hair Loss/Thinning - wooden face bead Holiday - red & brown design bead Infusion - pink wooden round bead Inpatient Admission - orange bead Intra Muscular Injection - mauve bead Intubation/Extubation - blue donut bead Isolation - multi coloured bear bead IV sSart - flourescent green bead Lumbar Puncture - fuchsia bead NPO (fasting before procedures) - grape bead Physio/Occupational Therapy - yellow bead Port Access - sapphire bead Radiaton/Simulation - glow in the dark bead Relapse - changing heart bead Satellite Visit - neon cars and planes beads Special Poke Bloodwork - red & whit glass bead Stem/Bone Marrow Harvest - small heart bead Surgery - blue pearl bead Sutures/Staples Removed - aqua bead Test/Scans - multi stars bead TPN (IV nutrition supplement) - yellow wooden Transfussion - red bead Transition Step-Down - irridescent purple rose bead Tube Insertion/Catheter/Chest /NG/G Tube - clear bead Wires Out/Chest Tubes/Drain Removal - orange wooden bead Wow/Special Accomplishment - special beads
All of the beads are donated by the womens axilary. It is a wonderful program and as you can imagine Spencer has quite a lot of beads already.
punkeemunkee'smom replied: That is an awesome idea! Spencer deserves a LONG necklace of beads
amynicole21 replied: What a great program
jem0622 replied: That is such a kind thing for them to do!
BAC'sMom replied: What a great program
You deserve a whole necklace for being such a GREAT MOM!
My3LilMonkeys replied: That is a great program!
mummy2girls replied: Thats so awesome!!!!!!!!!! He deserves it!
MyBrownEyedBoy replied: This is a wonderful idea. It will serve as a reminder of his bravery for years to come.
MommyToAshley replied: What a wonderful program. Spencer is such a brave little guy.
luvmykids replied: That's really cool! You and Spencer are both truly awesome. You both inspire me so much.
holley79 replied: I think that is just too awesome.
fashionmumofboys replied: How great to have a program like that.
Bee_Kay replied: I ITA!!! What a wonderful thing for them to do !!!
I hope he wears his proudly!!!
Kaitlin'smom replied: what a great program.
kayla's mama replied: That is such a great program.
C&K*s Mommie replied: I am glad those ladies were so kind to do the donation.
Bravery beads, what a great way to remember & commemorate your strength. I hope he wears this with pride, because he really is a brave child.
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