Country: Italy
Language: Italian
Name of resource: Parliamone – la malattia spiegata ai miei figli (Let’s talk about it – the disease explained to my children)
Author details: Lucia Polpatelli (psychoterapist working in the oncology department in Bologna hospital)
Format: Booklet
Target group: Young Carers and their families
Purpose of the resource: Information provision. The aim is to help parents, affected by an oncological disease, to talk to their children about the disease.
Copyright: The resource is free on the express condition to not modify it and mention the source. You can ask for a copy at this link https://www.fondazionesantorsola.it/parliamone/
Download the resource: https://www.fondazionesantorsola.it/parliamone/
Description: The importance of breaking down the wall that very often exists around the cancer patient but, even more often, the wall that the patient erects to defend himself or, in the case of the children, to protect and defend them.
Why was the resource developed: To help parents affected by an oncological disease to know what to say and how to behave with their children and how to behave in everyday life.
