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Finding Hope and Support in the Face of Cancer
Special Needs > Cancer

Finding Hope and Support in the Face of Cancer

By James Peterson
Understanding Cancer's Impact....Cancer's Impact....Cancer's Impact. Cancer...Impact. Cancer affects...can impact individuals...A cancer diagnosis...stress. Cancer not...ones. Family members...take on new...It's important...person's cancer...person's cancer journey...depending on the...of cancer, treatment...Challenges. Cancer and...toll on the...emotional impact of...of cancer can...It's normal...a cancer diagnosis....of cancer. It's...It's important...needed. Impact on...Impact on Family...on Family and...A cancer diagnosis...change family dynamics...relationships. Family members...support. Cancer can...
Returning to School After Childhood Cancer: What Families Need to Know
Special Needs > Cancer

Returning to School After Childhood Cancer: What Families Need to Know

By Aiden Moore
...child finished cancer treatment six...your child's life changed...ask for. What Cancer Treatment Does...some pediatric cancers directly involve...In targeting cancer cells, chemotherapy...compounds the impact. The result..."chemobrain" or cancer-related cognitive...simultaneously. That's not effort or...attention. That's neurology. The...neurology. The brain's short-term storage...run software on a computer with...
Private Foundations Funding Disability Research: A Guide for Advocates and Families
Research > Funding

Private Foundations Funding Disability Research: A Guide for Advocates and Families

By Kelsey James
...investigators. That's not supplemental support....supplemental support. That's critical infrastructure....infrastructure. For families navigating cerebral...research. The rest focused on early intervention and...investment decisions on disability research....the donor urgency that cancer or heart disease do....research areas stall. Who's Funding What Right Now....
The Healthcare Transition at 21: How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) for the Shift to Adult Care
Global Insights > Healthcare

The Healthcare Transition at 21: How to Prepare Your Child (and Yourself) for the Shift to Adult Care

By Ivy Sullivan
...their pediatrician. That's expected. What isn't...They're screened for cancer less often. They're...finding a new doctor. It's about entering a system...insurance or geography. It's this: adult providers...before it arrives. Here's the timeline, the framework...providers (internists, family medicine doctors, specialists...systems) were trained on adult-onset conditions....
Childhood Cancer Survivorship: Understanding Long-Term Effects and Disability Supports
Special Needs > Cancer

Childhood Cancer Survivorship: Understanding Long-Term Effects and Disability Supports

By Aiden Moore
Your child finished cancer treatment six months...For many childhood cancer survivors, they constitute...return to normal. It's a transition to a...management, one that most families enter without a...a roadmap. Here's what you need to...months or years after cancer treatment ends. They're...tracking childhood cancer survivors into adulthood...care. If your child's oncology team hasn't...
Supporting Siblings When a Child Has Cancer: A Family Guide
Special Needs > Cancer

Supporting Siblings When a Child Has Cancer: A Family Guide

By Aiden Moore
...diagnosed with cancer, siblings don't...of childhood cancer survivors report...survivors report family stress as a...brother or sister's treatment. What's...treatment. What's less discussed...child with cancer if intervention...isn't waiting on the sidelines....time. Here's how to support...parental worry. It's fundamentally...because someone's nauseous. Small...child with cancer in age-appropriate...
How to Request Workplace Accommodations Under the ADA Without Risking Your Job
News > Advocacy

How to Request Workplace Accommodations Under the ADA Without Risking Your Job

By Amelia Harper
...to do if the request is denied or if you face retaliation afterward. Who's Covered Under the ADA. The ADA protects employees with disabilities who work...conditions that are episodic or in remission, like epilepsy, bipolar disorder, or cancer. You don't need a formal diagnosis to be covered. You need a condition that...
Noah Elliott Raced Beijing with a Femur Bone Through His Skin. He's Calling Milan His Redemption Games.
News > Sports

Noah Elliott Raced Beijing with a Femur Bone Through His Skin. He's Calling Milan His Redemption Games.

By Brock Jefferson
...was 16, several months past a bone cancer diagnosis that had cost him his left...leg above the knee, when she turned on the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics. He...his third Paralympics as the world's top-ranked male para snowboarder in...osteosarcoma, a rare and aggressive bone cancer. His left leg was amputated above the...
Leveraging Adaptive Strategies for Cancer Survivors
Special Needs > Cancer

Leveraging Adaptive Strategies for Cancer Survivors

By Aiden Moore
Cancer survivors face unique...adaptive strategies for cancer survivors is to prioritize...taking the time to focus on physical health by eating...meaning to life. It's also important for survivors...recovery is a process. It's normal to have good...and bad days, and it's okay to take things...motivated and focused on the future. Staying...
Health Scare Fatigue!
Health > Mental Health

Health Scare Fatigue!

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
Did you know that farting can cause cancer of the bowel? Or that using lipstick...more than 8 hours a day. I mean come on – who the hell cares. One fact that...have to say! Red meat gives you colon cancer. Vegans, though, risk twisted colons:...Louisiana swamplands. In fact maybe there's a correlation to be made between the...
Mindfulness Awareness-Avoidance
Health > Mental Health

Mindfulness Awareness-Avoidance

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...my door. When I answered it was an elderly lady inquiring about my husband's business. She described what she needed and when she'd be home, stating that...described what she needed and when she'd be home, stating that her husband had cancer and they were often not home during the day due to him needing frequent treatments....
What Happens When We Laugh?
Health > Mental Health

What Happens When We Laugh?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...more than just a sound — it's a whole body experience....cells, which are the body's natural defense against...defense against viruses, cancer cells, and other disease-causing...same workout as 15 minutes on an exercise bike. Laughing...lowers blood pressure, so it's like a cardio workout. It...few rounds of laughter. It's the medicine...

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