Children's cancer support and organisations
Children’s cancer affects the whole family. It’s a big shock and change for everyone, including your other children. The relationship between brothers and sisters is unique and it will be affected in some way by their sibling’s cancer diagnosis.
All the tips here are from parents who have experienced children’s cancer. There is also information about where to get extra help and support.
There are organisations that can help all the family, including brothers and sisters.
Last reviewed: 15 Dec 2023
Next review due: 15 Dec 2026
Find out about what to expect when your child is first diagnosed.
There is lots of help and support available for children, their parents, siblings and other family members.
Here are organisations and websites that help and support children with cancer and their family and friends.
We have more detailed information on some of the more common types of children's cancer.
Children's cancer is much less common than adult cancer. Get information on the most common types of children's cancers, treatment and support.
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Questions about cancer? Call freephone 0808 800 40 40 from 9 to 5 - Monday to Friday. Alternatively, you can email us.
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