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Real Kids Talk About ALS – Feeling Normal, Sad, and Different by Melinda S. Kavanaugh & Megan Howard

Real Kids Talk About ALS – Feeling Normal, Sad, and Different by Melinda S. Kavanaugh & Megan Howard

Support guide for families and their relatives: Preparing Children for the Palliative Illness or Death of a Loved One by CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS

This guide by CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS was designed to help you support children coping with a relative’s illness in the palliative phase or death.

Hope for the Best, Plan for the Rest: 7 Keys for Navigating a Life-Changing Diagnosis by Samantha Winemaker & Hsien Seow

In Hope for the Best, Plan for the Rest, Dr. Hsien Seow and Dr. Samantha (Sammy) Winemaker share seven practical keys to improve the illness experience from the moment of […]

Healthcare providers: 7 keys for navigating a life-changing diagnosis

Discover 7 essential approaches to help healthcare providers support patients facing a life-changing diagnosis. Clinical and human-centered perspectives to strengthen communication, support, and comprehensive care.

3 questions to ask yourself that make difficult conversations about serious illness easier

Discover three essential questions to help support difficult conversations about serious illness. A practical tool for healthcare professionals to discuss diagnosis, expectations, and important decisions with patients.

Patients & families: 7 keys for navigating a life-changing diagnosis

Discover 7 essential steps to help patients and their families cope with a life-changing diagnosis. Practical advice to understand the illness, manage emotional impact, and organize daily support.

What to do when facing a serious illness: 3 sets of questions to ask your healthcare team

Discover 3 essential sets of questions to ask your healthcare team to better understand your illness, treatment options, and prepare for the future. A practical tool to facilitate communication with […]

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Symptom Roadmap: Understanding Your Symptoms and Illness Impacts

Discover our comprehensive guide to understanding the symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Learn how to identify early signs, track disease progression, communicate your needs with healthcare professionals, and prepare […]

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