Actively listen to the patient when they are speaking and encourage them to continue if you sense they want or need to.

How to encourage someone diagnosed with cancer. It can be hard to know what to say and when to say it. Set Up a Good Writing Environment. Baby-sit children take them to and from school.

Accepting help with meals or chores from neighbors or friends can go a long way in preventing caregiver burnout. Also encourage your family to accept help if its needed. Control your emotions but be honest.

Connection through communication Put yourself in the shoes of someone whos been through something traumatic like getting diagnosed with cancer. When youre writing an emotional letter you want to. Recently a cousin emailed asking how he could help his best friend whose wife was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.

If they do not want to be on their own offer to work out a rota so that there is always someone with them. Comforting Words for Someone With Cancer Cancer patients are facing a tough disease but their fight doesnt have to be a lonely one. You have to be willing to give up the life you planned and instead greet the life that is waiting for you.

Just stay positive Talking about a breast cancer diagnosis isnt fun. Always call before you visit. Its OK for them to.

The email The wife of one of my best friends was just diagnosed with breast cancer. Everybody is different but someone who has just been diagnosed with cancer will probably be feeling very lonely. The following quotes Bible passages and short words of affirmation can be used daily to remind the cancer patients in your life of the hope and peace of God.