Nov 26, 2024
If My Dying Daughter Could Face Her Mortality, Why Couldn’t the Rest of Us?
"In pediatric cancer care, which has an understandable emphasis on cure, advances that have brought families hope can often mean survival...
May 17, 2023
New study identifies bereaved parents’ medical priorities for children with advanced cancer
A new study helps identify what parents prioritize for their children with advanced cancer, including alleviating the child’s symptoms...
Feb 15, 2017
North York doctor tells late son’s story to help patients
Pegah Shahriaree advises parents they have right to look for answers Read more: http://torontoobserver.ca/2017/02/14/north-york-doctor-te...
Dec 16, 2016
10 Ways to Honour Your Passed Child during the Holidays
One of the greatest fears of a bereaved parent is that their passed child will be forgotten. With the holiday season upon us, this...
May 17, 2016
When a child dies from cancer, doctors grieve too
The heartbreak that hospital staff can experience on losing a young patient was poignantly described by a New York surgeon last week, in...
Apr 21, 2016
The Reality of the End of Your Child’s Life
Emotions aside, here are some points to consider as your child’s life comes to an end. Read more here: https://cancerkn.com/reality-end-c...
Mar 18, 2016
I Never Wanted You to Label my Late Child a “Hero”
Perhaps this is what is wrong about labeling kids with cancer as heroes. Not only is it an awful lot to live up to for those in fragile...
Dec 18, 2015
Holidays, Happiness and Heartbreak
Every person's grief is unique. How you choose to honor the passing of a loved one is up to you. If I could say one thing to others...
Dec 30, 2014
A Bereaved Parent’s Guide to the Holidays
Whether you are a newly bereaved parent or one with a few years of ‘experience’ under your belt, the holidays are always tough. Read more...
May 26, 2014
What You Need to Know About Bereaved Parents
If there is one thing that you can take away from this article as a caregiver, it’s this: a bereaved parent will never, ever, ever get...