When a parent is sick : helping parents explain serious illness to children / Joan Hamilton.
When a parent is sick : helping parents explain serious illness to children / Joan Hamilton.
Former Title
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Helping parents explain serious illness to their children : when a parent is sick : a guide for parents and health professionals
By
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Hamilton, Joan, 1958-
Publication Date
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2007, 2001
Publication Information
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Lawrencetown Beach, N.S. : Pottersfield Press,
Physical Description
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128 p.
Subject Term
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Critically ill -- Family relationships.
Terminally ill parents.
Parents -- Death -- Psychological aspects.
Parent and child.
Children and death.
Bibliography Note
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Includes bibliographical references: p. 83-93, 113-127.
Summary
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What do you tell children when a parent has been diagnosed with a serious illness? What should you do? What should you talk about? When do you ell them? What words do you use? This book provides parents and other caregivers with suggestions on how to approach children with the information that their parent is seriously ill. There are lots of examples of how and what to say to children and teens.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9781895900910
General Note
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Previous ed. published under title: Helping parents explain serious illness to their children : when a parent is sick : a guide for parents and health professionals.
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| Stephenville (WST) (Kindale) | Adult NFic | Adult Non-Fiction | 362.1 H18 | Checked In |