Categories related to Pediatric : Chronic Illness : Conditions and Diseases : Health: Websites on Pediatric: * Bandaides and Blackboards Supports kids, teenagers and adults who are dealing with having a medical problem. Advice about teasing, what to expect in a hospital, poetry, and shared stories. The Child With a Long-Term Illness AACAP Facts For Families describes the risk for developing associated emotional problems as the child must must cope with a disease that is here to stay and may even get worse. Children and Grief Discusses how children handle grief and loss and which signs indicate they have difficulty coping (AACAP Facts For Families). Dealing With a Health Condition Explains teenagers how to cope, to take control, deal with others. Parental Advice on Coping with Chronic Illness of your Child Tips how to explain, deal with emotions, use discipline, keep a family routine, and cope with strangers. Shared Vision Complete article (also as PDF) on longterm needs, financial and medical planning. Teenagers and Coping with Chronic Illness Tips and strategies for parents with newly diagnosed teenagers. What is a Chronic Illness? Explains to children what their ill friend or relative experiences and what they can do themselves. Youth in Transition Article on transitions in youth with chronic health disorders advises their caregivers in assisting to gradual independence and self-management.
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