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Pulling Together : A book for young people living with cancer
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| NZ$ 20.00 each |
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| Author: CanTeen NZ & Cynthia Thomas |
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A book for young people living with cancer
This information-based resource book has been produced by members past and present of CanTeen New Zealand. The national network supports more than 650 13–24 year old New Zealanders currently living with the effects of cancer. Presented in a fresh, colourful format and using language that is engaging and easily accessible, the book imparts practical advice to young people living with cancer and to their peers.
Divided into three sections (‘Understanding’, ‘Living With’ and ‘Moving Beyond’), the book specifically addresses the emotional effects of diagnosis, preparing for cancer treatment, tips on hospital stays, strategies for coping mentally, help with everyday life such as school, relationships with friends and parents and maintaining hobbies. Original photography, case studies and poetry are included from CanTeen members, along with a full glossary, a directory of recommended
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