 | Urgent Care
21 Things to Keep in Mind
by Lori Hope
Know what you should do—and shouldn’t do—to be a blessing to your friend with cancer.
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Type: Article
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| Topics: | Caring, Compassion, Congregational care, Dying, Pastoral care, Shepherding, Spiritual care |
| Filters: | Discipleship, Pastor, Pastoral care, Shepherd, Spiritual director, Volunteer |
| Purpose: | Discipleship |
| References: | Psalm 103:2 , Isaiah 54:10, Romans 8:18 |
| Date Added: | December 04, 2007 |
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Treat me with kid gloves, but don't let me know it. One woman with cancer said, "Although I don't want to be treated differently (especially with pity), I do appreciate people being more sensitive to my feelings right now."
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I need to be touched. (Ask permission first, of course.) A woman with lymphoma said, "Just being held made such a difference when I was sick. Just having my hand touched or my hair brushed telegraphed love and deep caring."
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