Healing a friend or loved one's grieving heart after a cancer diagnosis : 100 practical ideas for providing compassion, comfort, and care / Alan D. Wolfelt, Kirby J. Duvall.

By: Wolfelt, Alan [author.]Contributor(s): Duvall, Kirby J [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: 100 ideas seriesPublisher: Fort Collins, Colorado : Companion Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 109 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781617222030Subject(s): Cancer -- Psychological aspects | Cancer -- Patients -- Mental health | ConsolationDDC classification: 155.916 Summary: On top of the pain and struggle that patients have to face, a cancer diagnosis can also profoundly affect the lives of their loved ones. Friends and family members who may not know what to do, what to say, or how to help an individual diagnosed with cancer will find guidance and comfort in this book that helps them understand the normal and natural grief their loved one is experiencing. The basic process of grief and mourning is explained, and suggestions are provided for things readers can do to help their friend or family member not only survive, but thrive. Regardless of the type or stage of cancer, the treatment plan, or the prognosis, this compassionate guide will help readers be good companions throughout the journey that is cancer.
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On top of the pain and struggle that patients have to face, a cancer diagnosis can also profoundly affect the lives of their loved ones. Friends and family members who may not know what to do, what to say, or how to help an individual diagnosed with cancer will find guidance and comfort in this book that helps them understand the normal and natural grief their loved one is experiencing. The basic process of grief and mourning is explained, and suggestions are provided for things readers can do to help their friend or family member not only survive, but thrive. Regardless of the type or stage of cancer, the treatment plan, or the prognosis, this compassionate guide will help readers be good companions throughout the journey that is cancer.

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