Deirdre’s Story
Childhood Cancer Ireland is a charity founded by and led by parents of children with cancer and cancer survivors. They work to help to ease the burden of diagnosis and treatment on children and their families by raising funds to provide practical and emotional supports. Their information page for
Deirdre’s Story
Childhood Cancer Ireland is a charity founded by and led by parents of children with cancer and cancer survivors. They work to help to ease the burden of diagnosis and treatment on children and their families by raising funds to provide practical and emotional supports. Their information page for
Reading the material on this website and listening to or reading the ‘transition stories’ will help prepare you for transition.
In this way, you will gain more information and confidence that will support you through the process. The important thing is that you will see that you are not alone. Your parent(s)/guardian(s) and health care team are there to support you and help you to manage the move to adult services. There is no single transition process or programme in Ireland but it is helpful to think of the process as including the following three stages:
Reading the material on this website and listening to or reading the ‘transition stories’ will help prepare you in some way for transition.
In this way, you will gain more information and confidence that will support you through the process. The important thing is that you will see that you are not alone.
Your parent(s)/guardian(s) and health care team are there to support you and help you to manage the move to adult services. There is no single transition process or programme in Ireland but it is helpful to think of the process as including the following three stages:
