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Hospital Gift
I recently sent a Darden gift card to a friend who's baby had been in the hospital for two months. (Darden is the company that owns .... Friend with Cancer ...
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- When my husband was in the hospital for a month, the best thing a friend did for me was to share some of her Easter dinner with me. I had been eating on the run, just...
- How about giving or loaning some good books that you've enjoyed that they could read together or individually? Or a gift card to a bookstore where they could pick out ...
- Anything to keep the mind occupied that's not TV! Hand held game systems are great, if he likes that type of thing. Puzzles would be something to fill the time, if the...
Thyroid Cancer
I have a close friend who was just diagnosed with thyroid cancer. .... Cindy H added this item : Handmade soap is a great hostess gift because you know it ...
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- I can empathize with your friend and I wish her well. I was diagnosed with brain cancer in November 2008 and am still trying to find inner resources. The first thing s...
- Mom went through this two years ago and although the treatments after surgery were unpleasant, she's almost a new person now! Your friend should read EVERYTHING she ...
- Hi D., Kudos to you and your friends who are being so supportive of your sick friend It is helpful to remind her that everything will be fine, that you and others wi...
Seeking Information on WIGS and Supports Groups for Cancer Patients
As a gift, to take with her to chemo, I would get her a blanket: .... Anyone Know How to Go About Purchasing a Wig for a Friend with Cancer? ...
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- Ask her what you can do to help - let her know if she ever needs a ear you have one. Don't be afraid to ask her how she feels, not everyone wants to be quiet and igno...
- I am so sorry to hear that your friend is going through this very difficult journey. I would also get her a really nice blanket that she can take to her chemo treatmen...
- Hey there... there is a non profit that will find a maid service to clean her house for free while she is doing chemo treatments!! It is so awesome!! They do this fo...
Advice on Children with Terminal Cancer
I lost one of my best friends to brain cancer a couple of months ago. ..... We also did a "gift card" drive. We contacted as many friends and family as we ...
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- the best thing you can do is be an ear to listen and a shoulder to cry on and spend all that time you can with them to make all the memories you can so that your littl...
- Hi T., I agree with what alot of the ladies have said. My best friend's little boy was diagnosed with ALL Leukemia in 2006. He just turned 10 and praise God, he i...
- I think one of the nicest things to do is to get them a gift certificate to get some fun family portraits done. I am a photographer and I know that many of us give dis...
Gift for 2 Yr Old in Hospital
Read all 6 responses: "My best friend's 2 year old is having surgery on the base of his ... Next question: Gift for Kid in Hospital ... Friend with Cancer ...
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- I think anything you could do or send to let the family know you love them and that you're thinking of them would be well received... anything from a journal for a...
- well maybe one of those little leap pads n some things he can do while he is in his room.....just an idea!!!I hope all goes well!!!
- I think it is great that you are putting lots of thought into a gift for this rough time. Maybe a "family fun" package filled with a few snacks, some simple games, ma...
Ideas for Friend's Sick Mother
*spa gift certificate? (with the help needed to spend a few hours away so she can be fully .... Next question: What to Do for My Friend with Breast Cancer ...
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- Wow, what a wonderful supportive friend you are! Helping with meals or household chores I'm sure is most appreciated. How about a certificate for a massage to help h...
- I think what would help the most is to give her more time. What I mean is provide her with services that allow her the free time to spend with her family without havin...
- I understand you and your friends delima. A year ago we put our own lives on hold to do hospice care for my boyfriends father. To the point that we stayed with his fat...
Young with Breast Cancer
Silver F added this item : Gift cards at local movie houses are perfect. I've always used them for teens, ... What to Do for a Friend with Breast Cancer? ...
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- Wow! You have your hands full and a lot is going on in your life! We will pray for you and your family. Please let me know if I can help watch your kids. We live i...
- Nobody is immune, unfortunately. Heck, it's been in the news a bunch lately because Christina Applegate just got diagnosed 4 months ago. She decided to have a double...
- Z., I am sorry to hear about your diagnosis. I was diagnosed 3 years ago with stage 2, had a lumpectomy, and did chemo and radiation. Today, I am doing well, with n...
Breast Cancer Three-Day Walk
Apr 15, 2009 ... I did the walk in 2001 with my best friend who had just lost her mom to breast cancer. It was a life-altering experience, to say the least! ...
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- T., Dawn's response covers just about everything...I totally agree. I did the walk in 2001 with my best friend who had just lost her mom to breast cancer. It was a l...
- I have not done this walk but, my friend has. She loves it. I do the Phoenix Walk for Hope in Oct. It is only a 5k! LOL I wish I could do the 3 day.
- Ditto to what everyone has said! My mom and I did this walk together in 2005 and it was an amazing, life altering experience! I wish I could do it again, yet my body...
Seeking Financial Assistance Due to Cancer Treatment for 3Yo with a Brain Tumor
Read all 5 responses: "I have a dear friend whose beautiful child was recently ... Moriah A added this item : Wine is my favorite hostess gift to get, ...
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- I don't know if this will help or not, but my nephew was diagnosed with cancer at age 3 (fortunately has been in remission for 4 years). When the bills started arrivi...
- I agree with the previous post - visit with the social work department at Children's. All nonprofit hospitals (including Children's) have resources for families that ...
- The Social Worker at Childrens will be the best source for help.....there is Medicaid for chronically ill children which will supplement the insurance and there is a C...
What Can I Do for a Friend with an Ill Child?
I also have a friend with a little boy that was recently diagnosed with a rare brain cancer, he is three. My friends husband created a website for him so ...
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- i ws diagnosed with PKD two years ago and this is what my friends did for me and my family. of course the meals and baby sitting was a given. no one thinks about lau...
- A great way to help her out by having you and your friends pre cook several meals for their family each week and freeze them so that saves them time and they can spend...
- Hello, For a Special Gift, take all of the siblings over to Build A Bear and they can make a stuffed animal for her and they each can put a heart in it for her. My da...