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Talking about Cancer

Talking to children affected by cancer

Talking to children or teenagers about cancer can be hard. However, being honest about whats happening can often be the best approach. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2016

Updated: 19th January, 2017

Author: Emma Graver

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Talking to someone affected by cancer

It’s important to understand that there is no right or wrong way of speaking to someone about their cancer diagnosis. We can help you feel more comfortable talking to a friend or relative about cancer. Read more

Published: 14th October, 2016

Updated: 13th March, 2018

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Talking to someone who is grieving

It can be difficult to know what to say or do when someone you care about is grieving. There are many ways to support a grieving friend or family member, starting with letting the person know you care. Read more

Published: 13th October, 2016

Updated: 22nd May, 2017

Author: Sofie Bennett

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Counselling

Counselling sessions can provide a space for you to talk through your problems and concerns. Read more

Published: 12th October, 2016

Updated: 22nd August, 2017

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