Educational Programs

The Brain Tumor Learning Center

An Emily Dorfman Foundation for Children Program

The Brain Tumor Learning Center is a unique resource room for patients, family members, and friends. Here you will find hands-on resources for both children and adults that teach about brain tumors, treatments, and coping with serious illness, including:

• Models of the brain and spine
• Models that show central lines, an MRI and CT scanner
• Computers with internet access and a variety of software programs
• Microscope station
• Medical play area for children
• Books
• Videotapes
• Audiotapes
• Brochures, pamphlets and booklets
• Children's activity room for scheduled educational sessions

You may use the resources on your own or schedule a meeting with a Brain Tumor Center staff person to learn about the resources available in the Learning Center.