Help caregivers by revealing the inner experience of cancer so they can be better empowered to comfort those they seek to.

How do you comfort someone with cancer. If he needs any help provide it for him if you can. So not only is the caregiver dealing with the physical and time-consuming demands of caring for a person with cancer but theyre also dealing with the emotional stress of caring for someone they love who is going through a very difficult time. We dont know each other all that well but Ive always thought you were an awesome person.

It can sound as if you are not listening to. Try not to say that everything will be fine or encourage them to be positive. Consider asking the caregiver if you can step in for an evening while they take care of their own needs.

If he wants to talk about it you must listen and try to comfort him. It can also help you ensure that their pain and symptoms are addressed and that they have access to spiritual resources. We want to fix things.

Encouraging Messages for a Cancer Patient Sending words of encouragement can change someones whole day. Let your friend know it is okay if he or she does not reply. Ask the person with cancer if they would like to talk about the experience.

Keeping a vigil can be a sacred experience and give a dying person strength and comfort. Respect the other persons feelings. When the person with cancer is talking pay attention to what they are saying.

Its showing that you acknowledge what. Listen to what the person has to say without judgment and make sure the individual knows that youll always be there no matter what. Knowing that someone has ones back through the roller coaster of a cancer diagnosis and treatment can be a great comfort.