10 Mar, 2026
This is the moment you've been counting down to for months, even years: the last treatment session, the final scan showing clear results. You'd think it would feel like pure relief, and maybe part of it does. But if you're also feeling confused, anxious, or even a little lost now that treatment has ended, you're not alone. The transition from active treatment to life after cancer is rarely what families expect.
24 Feb, 2026
Navigating Being Treated Differently The journey through cancer can bring changes that go beyond medical care. Along the way, your child may notice shifts in how others interact with them. Friendships can feel different, routines may change, and social situations can become more complicated than they once were. Friends who used to check in often may not always know what to say. Classmates might seem unsure how to act. Most of the time, these changes come from uncertainty, not a lack of care. While you can’t control how others respond, you can help your child feel supported, confident, and empowered as they navigate these moments.
10 Feb, 2026
"How can I help?" The question comes from everywhere—friends, family, neighbors, coworkers. And almost reflexively, you hear yourself say it: "We're fine, really. We've got it covered." You say it even though you’re exhausted. Even when you can't remember the last time you slept through the night. Even when you're juggling hospital appointments, medication schedules, worried siblings, and a life that looks nothing like it did a few months ago. A life that refused to slow down. "We're fine." It's such an automatic response that you might not even realize you're doing it. But for many of us, accepting help is easier said than done. But please, hear this: saying yes to help isn't a weakness. It's a practice that takes time to learn, and it gets easier each time you try.
