This week's artwork was donated by Dathan, a pediatric cancer patient who received treatment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia . These are some of the initial worries of anyone newly diagnosed with cancer and faced with the issue of how to explain it to young children and adolescents.
Patients can feel so overwhelmed that even the simplest explanation seems impossible.
This videotape was developed to help families find the words to talk with their children about cancer and to feel positive about their ability to deal with it. How the school can help This 18-minute videotape offers powerful reassurance to families struggling with a new cancer diagnosis and gives valuable information to those already dealing with the experience. May not be duplicated. May be duplicated and personalized. The master copy entitles a hospital or healthcare provider to duplication rights and the ability to personalize the tape with your own institutional label, logo and support service telephone numbers.