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Helping Children With Disabilities Stay Active On this page: … that he or she can do anything active. Lack of social support from school, neighbourhood, and family. Lack of role … that he or she can do anything active. Lack of social support from school, neighbourhood, and family. Lack of role …
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… Getting Support When You Have a Chronic Condition On this page: Overview Overview Support has many forms. It may be emotional support, like … be something more concrete, like advice, ride sharing, or help with grocery shopping. Any kind of support can help you …
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… Cancer Support: Finding Out That You Have Cancer On this page: … to ask and take the list to your doctor visits. And it can help to have a friend or family member there to listen, take notes, and support you. How to get support Relationships take on new …
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Helping Kids Handle Peer Pressure On this page: Overview … and someone to talk to when they feel like they've failed. Support to try new sports, clubs, activities, foods, and … and someone to talk to when they feel like they've failed. Support to try new sports, clubs, activities, foods, and …
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… Caregiver Support: Talking About Advance Care Planning On this page: … you encounter barriers, consider visiting a counsellor to help resolve difficult issues and to help your family learn … What do you expect to happen with this diagnosis? What support services are available to help my family? Who will …
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… Getting Help During a Mental Health Crisis On this page: Overview … These steps can help you be ready. Identify your sources of support. There are many places to turn when you're in a … be afraid or ashamed to reach out for help. We all need support from time to time, and there are people who want to …
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Supporting a Child Who Has a Mental Health Condition On this … child and for you. But there are some things you can do to help. Find a counsellor for your child. Look for a … often with your child's teacher. Asking for help from supportive family and friends. Be thoughtful about how you …
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Supporting Someone During Inpatient Mental Health Treatment … if they are very depressed. Sometimes treatment is done to help people start or adjust medicines. How is it done? … needs after they leave the hospital. How can you give support? If you're caring for someone who's in treatment, …
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… Schizophrenia: Helping Someone Who Is Paranoid On this page: Overview … protecting himself or herself from attack. Here are ways to help the person who is paranoid: Don't argue. Ask questions … to you. If someone is threatening you, you should call for help. Use simple directions, if needed. Tell the person that …
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Helping Someone During a Panic Attack On this page: Overview … and not think clearly. But there are things you can do to help: Stay with the person and keep calm. Ask what the … simple sentences. Be predictable, and avoid surprises. Help slow the person's breathing. You can do this by …