How Can I Help? : Everyday Ways to Help Your Loved Ones Live with Cancer - Monique Doyle Spencer

How Can I Help?

Everyday Ways to Help Your Loved Ones Live with Cancer

By: Monique Doyle Spencer, Paul F Levy

Paperback | 17 September 2008

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When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it is often difficult to know what to do. Those who want to help can sometimes make matters worse. Written in a frank conversational manner, How Can I Help? offers readers specific advice on what to do for a friend or loved one in need. Included are suggestions like: ? Offer to do the weekly grocery shopping ? Pick up the kids from school or bring them to practice ? Choose to be a chemo-buddy ? Keep up with bills and other important deadlines This stressful and uncertain time is difficult for the patient?s family and friends. How Can I Help? provides the support and guidance everyone needs to make this time easier. AUTHOR: Monique Doyle Spencer (Brookline, MA) is a breast cancer survivor and friend and daughter of many people who have had the disease. She wrote about her experience with humor and wit in The Courage Muscle: A Chicken?s Guide to Living with Breast Cancer (in 2004, published by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center), which gained attention from hospitals, doctors, patients, and BusinessWeek; she?s a regular on the speaking circuit and is frequently featured in the Boston Globe?s op-ed pages. As a speaker, she is often asked what a person can do as the friend of someone with cancer. A PR consultant, she lives with her husband and two daughters.

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