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Hammad Umar
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Cancer Changed My Career Path for the Better. Diagnosed with blood cancer at 19, Hammar's life changed abruptly. During treatment, he was moved by the empathy of hospital volunteers, which sparked a shift in his values and career goals. Originally focused on lab research,…
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What is a stem cell transplant? (poster)
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This illustrated resource is designed to help children with a blood cancer who needs a stem cell transplant, and their parents, to most easily understand the steps involved.
Treatment and side effects
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Mouth and Throat - side effects
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Both cancer and your treatment can cause side effects. A common side effect is damage to the cells that line the inside of your mouth and throat.
Treatment and side effects
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Pain Log for When You're in Treatment
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This worksheet provides a pain scale log for you to keep track of pain level, time and date when you're in treatment for a blood cancer.
Treatment and side effects
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What is a stem cell transplant?
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This animated video is designed to help children, and their parents, understand what a stem cell transplant is if they need it for their blood cancer treatment.
Treatment and side effects
Rachael Hammersley
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During and after cancer treatment, body image and identity can be profoundly impacted as physical changes take hold. Embracing the New Me: Body Positivity After Treatment
Keegan Morin
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Cancer follow-up care is crucial for monitoring and managing the long-term physical and cognitive effects of treatment. The Importance of Follow-Up Care: Preventing and Managing Late Effects.
Coping with Grief and Loss
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Your way of grieving is unique to you. These resources were created to help inform and guide you through your time of grief.
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Understanding Grief
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You've lost a loved one to a blood cancer; this factsheet will help you learn what grief is and why it's important, various responses to grief, types of grief, and how to cope.
Mental health and wellness
Ezra Dyck
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Ezra Dyck, of northern Alberta, now 8, was diagnosed with T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) at the age of 5. This is his story of blood cancer treatment and recovery told by his mom Kristin Dyck.