Cancer in the classroom 1: Introduction
This video helps teachers understand what to expect when someone is affected by cancer and how best to provide support.
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We understand, within your role, that you may be called upon to provide support in your classroom to those affected by cancer.
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The person diagnosed or affected can vary. It can be a child, it can be a teenager, it can be a young adult, it could be a sibling, a parent or a grandparent. It could be even a colleague or a staff member.
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Within these videos, we're going to talk about understanding cancer, how we react to the news of cancer, family situations around the diagnosis of cancer, the various support environments for all concerned. We also want to emphasise the importance of self-care for you as a teacher.
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We hope this information will provide the basis for your school's approach to cancer in the classroom.
Cancer in the classroom playlist
