The Opie Jones Foundation
The Opie Jones Foundation is a UK-based charity inspired by Opie Jones, the 9th pediatric patient in Europe to receive the commercialzed CAR-T product, Kymriah, which saved his life. The Foundation is focused on creating hope for families whose lives were devastated by childhood cancer by funding emotional and mental health support to family members of children diagnosed with cancer, creating access to CAR-T resources to patients and their families, raising awareness of childhood cancers as well as of kinder, innovative treatments, such as CAR-T therapies, and advocating for kinder treatments to be more accessible to those who need them.
