SOCIAL MANAGEMENT

Social Management
Short term Breaking bad news
- Psychological support


Long term Maintain compliance
- Psychological support
- Financial support

Breaking Bad News
Consider educational level
Setting
Language
Giving information nature of the disease
- duration of treatment
- optimistic attitude


Short term psychological support
Parents kept informed

Answering their questions

Optimistic attitude of the staff


Long term management
Continuation of treatment

- Respect their attitudes and beliefs

- Educate about side effects

Long term psychological
management

Family members counseling- coping skills
- not neglecting other
children

Child minimize the impact of management
plan on childs schooling etc..
Financial assistance


Why needed ? - low income family
- daily earning
- traveling expenses
- drugs

RESOURCES ?
Department of Social Services
Presidents Fund
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