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Category: Cancer Support

How to support someone with cancer

How To Support Someone With Cancer

September 26, 2018October 10, 2018 Gemma Knight Cancer Support, How To..., Practical Support 1 Comment

Hearing that a friend or family member has been diagnosed with cancer can be scary. It brings a lot of emotion along with it – fear, anger, sadness, and worry. All very big feelings to deal with. The thing with Cancer is that it can mean many things. It is a general term that covers

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support from friends during a life-threatening cancer journey

What support is needed when faced with a life-threatening cancer journey?

April 30, 2018July 9, 2018 Jess Weller Cancer Support Leave a comment

There are several ways to define support during a life-threatening cancer journey: To help someone emotionally or in a practical way To hold something firmly or carry its weight, especially from below to stop it from falling To agree with and encourage someone because you want them to succeed All of these relevant when it

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A friend is diagnosed with cancer

When a Friend Is Diagnosed with Cancer

November 2, 2017July 9, 2018 Janey Carr Cancer Support Leave a comment

What did you do when a good friend was diagnosed with cancer? How do you react? How did you feel? I remember being shocked and stunned for days when my friend was diagnosed with cancer. She was slightly younger than me and I couldn’t believe it was happening to her and her young family. I thought

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When someone you know dies of breast cancer

When Someone You Don’t Know Dies of Breast Cancer

August 7, 2017August 8, 2018 Janey Carr Cancer Support Leave a comment

I was filled with sadness recently when reading a post on a closed cancer support Facebook group, MetavivorsNZ for New Zealanders with secondary breast cancer. One of their members had passed away not long after advising everyone she was going into a hospice. Her good friend wrote to let everyone know and to thank them

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