Chemo Duck
Monday, November 16th, 2009
I’ve been working on a website re-design for Gabe’s My Heart/Chemo Duck Works.
Chemo Duck Works is a standardized, comprehensive education system for children and families coping with childhood cancer.
Here’s part Gabe & Chemo Duck’s story:
Just after his first birthday, Gabe’s mother, Lu Sipos, made the very first Chemo Duck for him. She thought he could use a companion to take to the hospital, one with whom he could share his journey back to health. Chemo Duck turned out to be a best friend and much, much more!
Together, Gabe and Chemo Duck learned all about living with cancer and explored what cancer treatment means to a small boy and his Duck pal. Gabe learned not to be afraid as he took loving care of his Chemo Duck and treated him for cancer of the beak. Gabe administered a series of aggressive beak brushings and several rounds of Play Dough Chemo to his sick playmate.
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Working on custom Holiday cards. By the time I get around to doing my own families card I am creatively drained!