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Finding out your child has cancer is one of the worst things that can happen to a parent. Friends and family members wish to help but sometimes just don’t know what they could possibly do to make things better.

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  • Patient Name: Yasmin
  • Cancer Type: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
  • Age when diagnosed:

Say something
With something as shocking and momentous as a child cancer diagnosis, friends often simply do not know what to say. They may be frightened of saying the wrong thing and causing more upset or they may find the whole situation just too upsetting. However, to say nothing at all ...

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