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Shir for Life Blog
Hope, research, and action for a future without neuroblastoma.


6 Months. 6 Webinars. 1 Global Community.
Over the past six months, Shir for Life’s International Neuroblastoma Webinar Series has brought together more than 800 participants from 41 countries, creating a powerful global network of parents, doctors, researchers, and advocates. Another 800+ viewers have since watched these sessions on demand—proof of how needed and valued this resource is.
Each month, we’ve tackled some of the most pressing topics in neuroblastoma, led by world-renowned experts and anchored in practi
Jun 23 min read


3rd Annual Parent Conference: A Day of Knowledge, Connection, and Hope
Shir for Life hosted its 3rd Annual Parent Conference, bringing together families, doctors, researchers, and advocates for a powerful day of learning, support, and solidarity.
This event was created for parents of children with neuroblastoma—to offer not just the latest in treatment updates, but also the space to connect with others who truly understand the journey.
May 81 min read


A Milestone for Research: Shir for Life Funds Breakthrough Immunotherapy Research at CHOP
March, 2025 - Shir for Life completed its second major payment to support an innovative research project at Children’s Hospital of...
Apr 22 min read


2024: A Year of Impact & Achievement at Shir for Life
In 2024, Shir for Life made significant strides in the fight against neuroblastoma, driving forward research, supporting families, and...
Jan 72 min read


A Global Milestone: Highlights from the International Neuroblastoma Summit
On December 5, 2024 , Shir for Life launched the inaugural International Neuroblastoma Awareness Day —a powerful moment that united more...
Dec 20, 20241 min read


Shir’s lemonade stands: A beacon of hope in uncertain times
Every step forward, every dollar raised, brings us closer to a future where no child has to suffer the way Shir did. By EIinat Dado...
Aug 18, 20241 min read


Brooklyn chef to host dinner supporting fight against deadly childhood cancer
According to KidsHeath, nearly all cases of this form of cancer occur in children below the age of five. By Jerusalem Post Staff, May...
May 20, 20241 min read


Remembering Shir: Lighting the Path Forward for Childhood Cancer Fighters
Every Child Deserves to Dream: International Neuroblastoma Awareness Day Is Here By Jerusalem Post Staff, August 23, 2023 Aug 23, 2023...
Aug 22, 20231 min read


Neuroblastoma conference spearheaded by Shir for Life makes history
The organization behind this landmark event, Shir for Life, was founded by Einat Dado-Baralia with a singular purpose: to rewrite the...
Jun 24, 20231 min read


Parents who lost a child to cancer raise funds to help others
By Moshe Cohen/Maariv Online, May 7, 2023 Einat Dado Baralia founded the "Shir Lachaim" (Shir, also 'song,' for Life) organization ...
May 6, 20231 min read


How losing a child to neuroblastoma fueled a mother’s path to action
Though he may not be standing here today, there is no doubt Shir is looking down from up high at his parents’ ongoing fight to make sure...
Mar 30, 20231 min read
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