Captopril For Heart Failure
Information for parents and caregivers about the use of captopril in children with heart failure.
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Aspirin For Preventing Blood Clots
Information about the use of aspirin to reduce the risk of blood clots developing in tamariki (children).Letter To Inform School About Your Child's Cancer Diagnosis
A letter that you can use to let your child's school know about their cancer diagnosis.Education During Your Child's Cancer Treatment
Once you have a clear idea of what your child's cancer treatment will involve, it is a good idea to chat with your child's school about what schoolwork may be appropriate.Medicines To Help With Pain During Tests & Procedures
There are many different types of medicines to help reduce your child's pain and anxiety during tests and procedures for cancer.Tests & Procedures - Reducing Anxiety & Distress
There are many ways to help reduce your child's anxiety and distress during tests and procedures for cancer.When Your Student's Cancer Cannot Be Cured
Often simple measures can help your student who has cancer get the most from their remaining life.Missing School When Your Student Has Cancer
There are many reasons why a student with cancer may need to miss school.Brothers & Sisters Of A Student Who Has Cancer
Brothers and sisters of cancer patients may experience feelings of guilt, rejection, fear, depression, or anxiety.Preparing Your Child To Return To School Or Early Learning
It is understandable to feel anxious about your child returning to school or early learning after cancer treatment. However, most parents find that the return to their education setting goes a lot more smoothly than expected.Insect Bites - What To Do About Them In Children
An insect bite is usually a red itchy bump. There may be a blister in the middle. Sometimes insect bites are painful (especially spider bites) as well as itchy.Cuts, Scratches & Grazes
How to care for cuts, scratches and grazes. If your child has a wound that won't stop bleeding, see your doctor or go to the emergency department.Mumps
Mumps is a viral illness which can be serious. Immunisation is the only way to prevent it.Common Questions Kids Ask About Cancer
Children often have many questions about cancer. Here are some answers to commonly asked questions.Supporting Your Student During Cancer Treatment
Once your student and their family have a clear idea of what their cancer treatment will involve, it is a good idea for you or someone else at your school to talk with their parents about what schoolwork may be appropriate.Supporting Your Student At Diagnosis
Parents often feel overwhelmed after receiving their child's diagnosis. It can take them some time to consider the impact of cancer on their child's education.
