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How to handle the questions from your child about your cancer?
In this video, Dr. Boinon explains how to handle your child’s reaction once you break the news. It’s perfectly normal for your child to feel sad, angry or even upset. Keep in mind that he or she should understand that he or she is not to blame for what is happening.
What to avoid in telling your children about your cancer?
Telling your children about your illness
Dealing with family and friends
Knowing how to ask family and friends for help
Choosing a close friend or relative to talk to
When should you tell your close friends and relatives about your diagnosis?
Talking about cancer with close friends and relatives
How to get help?
How to detect when a child is distressed?
How and when to explain your cancer to your child
What to explain to your child about your cancer
Dealing with loved ones
