Helping Children When A Family Member Has Cancer: When A Child Has Lost A Parent

Children of all ages go through grief, sadness, and despair after the loss of a parent to cancer, even though the process might look different from that in adults. This short guide is offered to help you get started looking into deeper and ongoing resources to help a child who has lost a parent. Click on the topics below to get started.

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• Helping Children When a Family Member Has Cancer: When a Child Has Lost a Parent
• Helping a child adapt after a parent`s death
• Signs that a child may need extra help after a parent`s death.
• How do I find out more?
• References