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Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance

12919 Southwest Freeway, Suite 100
Stafford, Texas 77477
Phone: (713) 270-4700
Fax: (713) 270-9802
Email for General Inquiries: [email protected]

CHILDREN’S CANCER HOSPITAL AT MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

You can find us on Mondays and Thursdays in the clinic on R7 and in-patient on G9.

TEXAS CHILDREN’S WEST CAMPUS

You can find us in the 4th floor Cancer and Hematology Clinic the first Monday of each month.

TEXAS CHILDREN’S CANCER & HEMATOLOGY CENTER

You can find us Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays in the Wallace Tower 14th Floor Infusion Center and inpatient on the Cancer/Hematology floors.

TEXAS CHILDREN’S WOODLANDS CAMPUS

You can find us on the 5th Floor of the Clinical Care Building on the third Wednesday of each month

Parent Consultants:

  • Opal Goodman*

    I’m a cancer mom, serving families who receive treatment in the Texas Medical Center through their childhood cancer journey. I connect families to Candlelighters events and encourage them to pay it forward for future childhood cancer families in whatever way works for their family.

  • Linda Pena*

    I’m a cancer mom, serving families who receive treatment at Texas Children's Cancer Center (Main Campus and The Woodlands Campus) on their journey through childhood cancer. I also speak Spanish.

  • Maria Pena*

    I’m a cancer mom, serving families who receive treatment at Texas Children's Cancer Center on their journey through childhood cancer. I also speak Spanish.

  • Yuvisela Sifuentes*

    I’m a cancer mom, serving families who receive treatment at MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital on their journey through childhood cancer. I also speak Spanish.

Staff

  • Lynn Wheeler

    (713) 270-4700

  • Kelsey Tarpinian

    (713) 270-4700

  • Carly Bradshaw

    (713) 270-4700

  • Shayna Dahlson

    (713) 270-4700

  • Sydney Williams

    (713) 270-4700

  • Elizabeth Haines

*denotes member of a childhood cancer family
**denotes a cancer survivor