Talking to children about your cancer diagnosis 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 · 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT

Virtual via Microsoft Teams

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Join the monthly group to gain insight on how to help you children and adolescents between the ages of 5-17, manage your cancer diagnosis. Gain insight into how much to share with your children, how to answer questions, and learn how to keep them emotionally safe as you navigate treatment.

Speakers

Thais Yeon, MSW, LCSW

Thais Baiao is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in oncology care. She provides comprehensive support to patients from the moment of diagnosis through every stage of their treatment journey. Her role encompasses individual therapy, case management, advocacy, and assistance with financial resources, ensuring patients and families receive holistic care during challenging times.

With an extensive background in working with children and families, Thais brings a unique perspective to supporting parents as they navigate cancer treatment while caring for their children. She offers guidance on managing emotional well-being for both parents and adolescents, helping families maintain resilience and connection throughout the process.

Thais is committed to empowering patients and their loved ones with compassionate care, practical solutions, and emotional support, fostering hope and strength in the face of adversity.

Resources

YouTube

YouTube

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