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Education resources to support children with cancer 

Check some helpful resources for teachers and parents to help support children having treatment for cancer.

Resources for parents and whānau

See some resources that offer guidance to whānau dealing with childhood cancer. This information covers topics such as how to communicate with schools, manage siblings' emotions, and support a child through treatment and recovery. The resources help whānau navigate the challenges of cancer while providing a supportive environment for their child.

Resources for educators 

See some resources to help educators support students with cancer. It covers topics such as helping students during diagnosis, treatment, and their return to school, answering common questions, and providing specialist support. The information is designed to help educators create a supportive and inclusive environment for students dealing with cancer.

In this section

  • Childhood Cancer Education Resources For Educators

    Check some helpful resources for teachers to help support children having treatment for cancer.
  • Childhood Cancer Education Resources For Families

    Check some helpful resources for parents and whānau (families) to help support children having treatment for cancer.
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