When Cancer Strikes a Friend: What to Say, What to Do, and How to Help
Language: English
Published by Skyhorse Publishing, 2012
- Softcover
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Wondering what to say, how to help, and/or what to know about your friend with cancer? This book is a prescriptive, step-by-step guide with menus of tried-and-true responses, bulleted examples, detailed sidebars, and sound advice from more than forty expert contributors.
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- Title
- When Cancer Strikes a Friend: What to Say, What to Do, and How to Help
- Author
- Bonnie E Draeger
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1620872145
- ISBN 13
- 9781620872147
In Bonnie Draeger’s debut book, professionals provide authoritative treatments of topics, including post-treatment; when friends live alone; pediatric and teen cancer issues; talking to children about cancer; and food, teamwork, and more. Featuring more than forty expert contributions, When Cancer Strikes a Friend is the essential guide for friends and colleagues who truly want to help their friends and family—acting as caregivers, listeners, and supporters—fight a winning battle against the Big C.
Key topics and issues include:
- Finding your way as a friend
- Gifts of friendship
- Understanding the cancer experience
- Sharing hope, peace, and spiritual care
- Learning to communicate
- And more
When Cancer Strikes a Friend is the essential book for anyone who knows someone with cancer—that is, everyone.
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About the Author
Bonnie E. Draeger is president and executive director of Friends & Cancer, as well as an ordained deacon in the United Methodist Church. She has written cover articles for Parents’ Press and Christians in Education, and contributed to the textbook Music: A Way of Life for the Young Child. She currently lives in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, with her husband.
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