Battle Bandages makes first delivery, hopes to encourage childhood cancer patients

Niswonger patient spends birthday gifting bandages to others

Avyn Culbertson’s affinity for special bandages inspired the creation of nonprofit Battle Bandages to help other childhood cancer warriors at Ballad Health's Niswonger Children's Hospital and beyond.

Battle Bandages makes first delivery, hopes to encourage childhood cancer patients

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) - Six-year-old Avyn Culbertson has battled B-cell leukemia since March of 2024. "Avyn's journey led to a craft room with Make-A-Wish," Avyn's mom, Ashley Culbertson, said. Avyn's mom, Ashley Culbertson, said they wanted to use the craft room to help other patients. Scott Co. girl receives Make-A-Wish craft room, family hoping to help other cancer patients Inspired by their daughter's journey, the Culbertson Famil…