Words of comfort can include I love you Im so sorry or I dont have the words for bereaved parents.

What do you say to someone whose child is dying of cancer. When the time is. Words of Encouragement or Messages for a Sick Child. But youve still done so many good things in lifefor your family for your church in your career and for all of us who care about you.

Lets be more like kids. Im willing to help in any way Offer silence. Its nice to hear specifics.

Here are eight helpful things you can say to a friend whose child has cancer. Dont feel like you need to fill the empty spaces with talking. I hope you feel great about the difference youve made Just so you know well be pouring an extra glass for you at wine book club.

DD would have been proud of us and might quote his favourite Buddhist-inspired phrase. There are many ways to give to a family with a terminally ill child and all will be appreciated. It lets us know that you really are doing what you say.

My offer still stands even if you say no. Thank you she rubbed my arm as she got ready to go back into her son. People who are dying of cancer appreciate it when their loved ones listen to them.

If there is anything I can do please let me know. I heard your son has cancer and that really really sucks MD. One important thing that everyone interviewed said is this dont ever ask a parent whose child died how they died.