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How should we help teenagers to understand and accompany a dying relative?
Here are some ideas and suggestions: I know the experts on Twitter will come in to support @healinghappily in her quest to be as ready as she can be.
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Here are some ideas and suggestions: I know the experts on Twitter will come in to support @healinghappily in her quest to be as ready as she can be.
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First: there's no 'right answer.' Your teens are individuals, and what suits one may not sit well for another.
Good support is a mixture of access to good information, lots of listening, & giving them choices.
Good support is a mixture of access to good information, lots of listening, & giving them choices.
Support includes helping them establish their own support network & self-care choices. Your own Mum is dying: you may not always feel able to be their sole support.
1. What can they do to keep themselves well? Hobbies, exercise, confidantes, good food: discuss & plan with them.
1. What can they do to keep themselves well? Hobbies, exercise, confidantes, good food: discuss & plan with them.
