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Talking to Children About Cancer

Public information for adults preparing to talk with children about a cancer diagnosis. It discusses how children may understand illness and offers ideas for conversations, responding to worries and finding further support.

When

Self-directed online use; no scheduled session

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Website
cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/coping/mental-health-cancer/talking-children
Helps with
Advice and signposting, Cancer, Family and relationships
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Carers, Parents and families

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