This FREE, monthly support program offers a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 4-12 and teenagers coping with parental cancer. Find out more by visiting The Wellness Community today.

Hurricane Voices recommends books to help educate and diffuse anxiety for children whose parents have cancer. Review the Family Reading List.

Find out why the When a Parent Has Cancer conference has struck a chord in our community:

The Boston Sunday Globe—West  Schools Offer Counsel on Cancer in Families

The Boston Sunday Globe  Schools Learn to Help Pupils When Parent is Ill

Newton TAB  Conference: "When a Parent Has Cancer"

"When a parent is diagnosed with cancer, families face the difficult question of how much, or how little, to reveal to school personnel...schools often struggle in crafting responses that are discreet and helpful without being overwhelming."

—Rhonda Stewart,
The Boston Globe
November 3, 2002

There are two ways to register for this FREE, full-day conference:

• Call Hurricane Voices at 617-928-3300
• Or, register online

Register by October 22, 2004.

REGISTRATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 4, 2004.

Notify school personnel in your community of this unique, FREE resource to aid our school systems in lending support to families coping with cancer.
 

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