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Emotional support for parents and caregivers
Parents and caregivers need support too. If you care for a child with a cancer, this is your place to meet other parents and caregivers and find the support that you need.
Feeling like family is useless
- By KayEm · New reply November 9, 2009
- 8 replies
- Hello all, this is my first post. My son (19) was diagnosed with ALL this last may. He went through several chemo treatments but then one day all of a sudden he was feeling pain in his side and was feverish ...
My mother is doing my head in
- By KayEm · New reply November 1, 2009
- 2 replies
- Anybody else out there who have parents who can sometimes be the most helpful people out there, but then other times be the biggest pains in the asses ? I know that if me and Max didn't live with my mother ...
Going crazy
- By wigout111 · New reply October 28, 2009
- 2 replies
- Tomorrow, I will take my Grand-daughter to the hospital for another round of chemo. We are on our 6 month of treatment. Which doesn't really sound like very long compared to other who are 2, 3, or even ...
My Jackie
- By jackiespellman · New reply September 27, 2009
- 10 replies
- Recently lost my daughter Jackie, 25 yrs old on April 28, 2009, to leukemia, AML. I am hurting so much and find it hard to find the strength to keep going. It just aches so bad in my heart and in my gut ...
mesenchymal chondrosarcoma
- By mimiolsson · Posted September 22, 2009
- 0 replies
- anyone who has received this diagnosis and needs information may contact me at mimiolsson123@gmail.com With Hope, MiMi ...
Amazing Film
- By courtney82 · New reply September 21, 2009
- 2 replies
- Hi, I've come across a trailer on Canada's Green Pages I thought I'd share. It's a powerful new documentary coming out on cancer. I recommend watching the trailer: www.youtube.com/jpsfilmsparis I was ...
How are you doing?
- By rfoster · New reply September 19, 2009
- 22 replies
- Its all about the child! Would love to talk to parents in my same shoes. Do you find yourself communicating less with people that want to help ...
My daughter had leukemia
- By Kerry_1 · New reply September 17, 2009
- 4 replies
- I am wondering if anyone has lost a child to leukemia. We lost our angel girl Jess last year in March. Would like to connect with anyone who has lost a child and would like to chat ...
OstreaSarcoma
- By wigout111 · New reply September 13, 2009
- 1 reply
- Hello My wife and I are raising our Grand-Daughter. She has recently been dianosed with OstreaSarcoma and has been having Chemo now for about 7 weeks. She is going to be losing her leg(above knee) in ...
When does the greiving stop
- By paulsmom · New reply September 4, 2009
- 11 replies
- Hi, my name is Laura. I lost my little boy Paul on Father's Day 6/15/2008. He was diagnosed with retinoblatoma at 6 months of age(5/4/2004). He over came that cancer and was in remission untill 6/4/2008 ...
Been there as a mom.
- By Survivorsmom · New reply August 1, 2009
- 15 replies
- We were part of the Candlelighter's network in Salt Lake 11 years ago. We are greatful for their support during our time of need. My son had a meduloblastoma when he was 7 years old. He is now 19 and ...
my liile one has an optic glioma and a tectal plate glioma
- By smallfry411 · Posted June 2, 2009
- 0 replies
- hello, i have a 6 yr old going through chemo for and optic glioma and a tectal plate glioma. she's blind in her right eye forever, she's very strong, and i love her to death. for every one going through ...
