Living with cancer

Many parents describe feeling totally shattered and unable to believe what has happened.

They describe it as

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    Shock
  • Disbelief
  • Sadness
  • Guilt
  • Sense of loss
  • Helplessness
  • Stress
  • They refer to it as a terrible ROLLER COASTER RIDE

This section may assist you in balancing hospital, home, siblings, work, relationships, and parenting issues. Some of the items in this section include:

  • Helping your child cope with tests
  • What to do if your child is sick
  • Mouthcare, eating well and good food hygiene
  • Taking care of your relationships

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