This is a great site for teenagers, whose important adult in their life has cancer. Provides information to lessen fears and worries, ways to cope with school, how to take care of themselves.

This information is designed as a starting point for talking to children about cancer and can be shared with grandparents, teachers, school counsellors, friends and neighbours. It is a great guide for what information is appropriate at what age group for the children in your life affected by the cancer diagnosis.

Parenting is tough enough without cancer. This site provides insight into common questions and issues that many parents with cancer face. Has practical tools, strategies, resources and services that can help.

A place for young carers to learn about support services, access resources and share their stories and opinions.

This is a great site to give you more information if you are supporting someone with cancer. It lists factsheets and information for family and friends of person who has been diagnosed with cancer. Ways to help, how to care, working and caring, loss and grief.

This website is aimed at people who know someone with cancer, and want to know how to better support them. It has a section dedicated to caring for someone with advanced cancer also. It focuses on balancing the demands of caring, work, family and looking after yourself.

This website is a great resource if you are a carer for someone with cancer. It has information on your entitlements in the workplace, but can also link you to other cares or local support services.

Although this is a UK site, it is very relevant to our Australian population. The site provides practical suggestions like writing down questions family and friends have so you can ask your health care professionals and planning ahead by preparing a list of tasks that people can help you with.

This site gives Information on telling partners (including same sex couples), children and friends about breast cancer. Although designed for people with breast cancer it is relevant for all cancer types.

In this episode, Julie McCrossin talks with psychologist Cath Adams and oncology social worker Ray Araullo about creating a supportive environment and managing the impact of cancer on the family (30 minutes long).

In this episode, Julie McCrossin chats with CanTeen’s John Fredsam about different ways to talk about your cancer diagnosis with kids. John explains why being open with kids can help them cope better and give tips on how to talk to kids of all ages about cancer (35 minutes long).

In this episode, Julie McCrossin and health psychologist Dr Ben Britton look at the experience of caring for someone with cancer (40 minutes long). Both Julie and Ben have been regular supporters and visitors to PAH over the years, so are familiar with the needs of cancer patients. This podcast can download these on your phone to listen anytime.

A free educational App that answers the most common questions children have about cancer.