What You’ll Learn:
- The emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis on a young person
- Practical considerations for schools
- Help and support for a young person with a cancer diagnosis in school
Additional Links & Resources
For more information on childhood cancer:
- Children’s Cancer & Leukemia Group - https://www.cclg.org.uk/Childhood-cancer
- Children with Cancer UK - https://www.childrenwithcancer.org.uk/childhood-cancer-info/childhood-cancer-facts-figures/
- The World Health Organisation - https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/cancer-in-children
- Clic Sargent - https://www.clicsargent.org.uk/
General information:
- Supporting pupils at school with medical conditions - statutory guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/supporting-pupils-at-school-with-medical-conditions--3
- Health Conditions in Schools Alliance: http://medicalconditionsatschool.org.uk
- The British Psychological Society: https://www.bps.org.uk/coronavirus-resources/professional/needs-children-shielding
- The British Psychological Society: https://www.bps.org.uk/coronavirus-resources/public/shielding-advice-children-and-young-people
- The British Psychological Society: https://www.bps.org.uk/coronavirus-resources/public/talking-children-about-illness
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