Support

Finding out that your child has cancer is a terrifying and lonely experience. Here I share information on the support that we have received and how we accessed it. I hope that the information here is useful to you and brings you some comfort if you find yourself in the same situation as we did in February 2022.

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Starting or returning to school during cancer treatment

We all know that starting school can be a daunting prospect both for the child and for the parents, add to that a cancer diagnosis and ongoing treatment and it gets even more daunting. There are so many more things to consider. My son started Reception when he reached long-term maintenance in treatment for ALL …

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Emily’s Gift – A New Children’s Cancer Charity

Recently, the Dinosaur and I have been involved in promoting a new charity in Gloucestershire called Emily’s Gift operating under the umbrella of the Pied Piper Appeal. Their aim is simple: raise £500,000 in one year to fund psychological support for ten years for the families of the children’s oncology unit at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. …

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