Our Family Has Cancer Too

About Our Family Has Cancer Too

Navigating a cancer diagnosis within a family can be an incredibly challenging experience, especially for children. "Our Family Has Cancer Too" by Christine Clifford, with insights from her son Tim, offers a compassionate and practical guide designed to help families openly discuss and understand cancer. This essential book addresses the common questions and fears children often have when a loved one is diagnosed, such as "What is cancer?", "What changes will happen to our family?", and "What are the treatments like?"

More than just answering difficult questions, this book provides a safe space for families to share their feelings and learn how to cope together. It explores the journey through the cancer experience, from understanding medical treatments to knowing what to tell friends. Christine Clifford, known for her ability to blend hope with humor, empowers families to find moments of laughter and connection even during tough times. Complete with a helpful glossary, "Our Family Has Cancer Too" is an invaluable resource for fostering communication, resilience, and emotional well-being when facing cancer.

Key Details

• Author: Christine Clifford
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
• Format: Paperback, 64 pages
• Language: English
• Published: 2002
• ISBN: 9780816641864

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