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      How to help a friend whose child is in hospital

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      Read about some practical help you can provide if you have a friend who has a sick child in the hospital.

      Celiac disease: How to be a self-advocate and communicate about your health

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      It can be challenging to share information about your celiac disease and gluten-free diet. Learn communication skills that can help you get the support you need to take care of yourself.

      Talking to your friends about cancer

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      It's up to you who you talk to about your cancer and what details you choose to share. Find tips to help you talk to your friends.

      Relationships and hemophilia

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      Relationship advice for teens living with hemophilia.

      Distraction activities to help manage pain

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      Supporting your mental health and well-being

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      Learn about how to support your physical, mental and social health when you have a chronic condition.

      Feeling good about yourself during cancer treatment

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      Even though cancer changes many parts of your life, there are still opportunities to feel good about yourself. Learn tips to help you feel good while dealing with cancer.

      Behavioural disorders: How to help your child at home

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      Learn how to manage your child's difficult behaviour.

      How to help your child communicate about celiac disease

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      Learn how to support your child develop communications skills to discuss celiac disease and the strict gluten-free diet, as well as advocate for their medical and dietary needs.

      Talking to your parents/caregivers about cancer

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      Talking to your parents when you're a teenager can be difficult enough without having a cancer diagnosis. Find out some tips that can help you talk to your parents about cancer, ask for help and also ask for more space when you need it.

      Transplant: How to get support from your network

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      Learn how to make the most of your network to get the support you need when a child has a long-term illness.

      Helping your teen take control

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      This page describes how to help your teen take control of the health care. Help them handle stress and make sure to have effective communication skills.

      Managing your life while waiting for a liver

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      Deciding about a blood and marrow transplant

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      Deciding about a blood and marrow transplant (BMT) is a difficult decision to make. Parents can learn some tips that may help.

      Eye patching for amblyopia

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      Learn how an eye patch can force the weaker eye to work harder so the vision in the eye improves.

      Your emotions: In the hospital

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      Immediately following scoliosis surgery, you may feel irritable and frustrated. Read about why you may feel this way, and tips for dealing with it.

      Sickle cell disease: What is stress and how does it work?

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      Some people are not aware of the stress that their bodies experience. Learn about stress, how it can affect you and how to identify how your body is feeling.

      Depression: Treatment with psychotherapy and lifestyle changes

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      ​Find out how different types of psychotherapy and lifestyle changes can help ease depression.

      What causes stress?

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      Coping with a brain tumour and its treatment

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      Read about how caregivers can cope when a child's brain tumour diagnosis and the effects of treatment.

      Self-image and cancer treatment

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      Cancer can change the way your body looks and the way you feel about it. Read about ways that may help you cope with changes in how you feel about your body.

      What can I do about bad breath?

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      Learn about what causes bad breath and how you can prevent or treat it.

      Communicating with your friends about your scoliosis surgery

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      Learn some tips for communicating your needs and coping with your friends' reactions to you having scoliosis surgery.

      Sickle cell disease: Doing enjoyable activities

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      Doing enjoyable activities is an important step in easing negative emotions. Find examples of enjoyable activities and tips that can help you make time for enjoyable activities every day, even if you already feel busy.

      Leukemia: Understanding diagnosis

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      Learn how leukemia is diagnosed and which tests help doctors determine its subtypes.

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