Topic: medical conditions

SeriousFun Medical Staff on the Frontlines
Meet just a few of the incredible healthcare workers on the frontlines who are using their skills and compassion to help others heal physically and emotionally from COVID-19.
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4 Things to Know Before Your Child Goes to a SeriousFun Camp
Never been to a SeriousFun camp or program? Fear not. Here are four things to consider before your child or family packs their bags.
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Meet Braedon & The Pollman Family
Braedon was a typical child, until the age of five when a neurodegenerative disease slowly began stealing his ability to function normally. His mother Jill and father Bernd share their family’s transformative experience with camp.
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Partners with a Common Goal: The Power of Camp in Africa
Learn how BIPAI and SeriousFun are teaming up to provide camp as an intervention for children living with serious illnesses throughout Africa.
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Reaching Beyond Illness—and Beyond Borders
For 10 years, SeriousFun has partnered with trusted international organizations to bring to camp life in Botswana, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Swaziland, Cambodia, India, Vietnam, and Haiti.
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Perspectives from the Field: Camp Near & Far
SeriousFun field mentor, Petra, reflects on what it means to bring camp to life in Uganda, Ethiopia, Malawi, eSwatini, Vietnam, and Botswana.
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A Closer Look: SeriousFun Camp Medical Centers
From their blueprints to their names, camp medical centers are designed to provide high-quality, child-friendly care in a way that looks and feels like camp. Take a closer look!
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SeriousFun’s Dr. Wendy Cook Receives Award for Contributions to Camping Field
SeriousFun’s very own medical advisor, Dr. Wendy Cook, received the Hedley S. Dimock Award at the 2018 American Camp Association (ACA) National Conference. Here are the details.
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