Impact on kids
Hi everyone, I'm currently in week 5 of radiotherapy. My 8 year old daughter is struggling with my diagnosis and is showing signs of anxiety, lashing out a lot. She admitted she is worried about me an...
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Hello @Sooz in addition to the great advice above, there is a Medikidz book aimed at 8-12 year olds that you may find helpful. See link below ( in the more information section).
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/talking-to-family-and-friends/telling-your-children/
A psychologist if available at your treating centre may also be a very useful resource to talk about strategies for young children.
https://www.bcna.org.au/understanding-breast-cancer/talking-to-family-and-friends/telling-your-children/
A psychologist if available at your treating centre may also be a very useful resource to talk about strategies for young children.