Booklets available from CCLG Treatment Centres and online
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How to Help Brothers and Sisters
This booklet explains the problems that brothers and sisters may have and gives ideas for dealing with them. It is aimed at anyone who looks after brothers and sisters: parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, friends, neighbours, nursery nurses, teachers and anyone else involved. View booklet >> |
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My Brother has Cancer
This is a story about a brother and sister and how they cope with the illness and changes it brings. There are also some sections where children can record what has happened in their family. View booklet >> |
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When Your Brother or Sister gets Cancer
This booklet provides facts about the disease and its treatment for nine to 16- year-old brothers and sisters. It contains photos and quotes from brothers and sisters about their experiences. View booklet >> |
Other Books
These books can be ordered through bookshops. Occasionally treatment centres may have copies available for loan.
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What about Me? - Allan Peterkin
When Brothers and Sisters Get Sick
ISBN 0-945354-49-5
Story book about the feelings of a girl during her brother’s illness and hospital stay. |
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The Secret C - Julie A. Stokes
Straight Talking About Cancer
ISBN 0-9539123-0-2
Facts about cancer and text that helps children and adults to discuss worries openly. |
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My Book About… - St. Christopher’s Hospice
ISBN 0-9528196-1-9
Short activity book helping children record a person’s illness. |
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When Someone Has a Very Serious Illness - Marge Heegarde
ISBN 0-9620502-4-5
Activity book helping children communicate their understanding about the illness and helping adults to teach them facts and how to cope. |
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