Getting Support
Having a chronic illness can be really hard but remember there are lots of places where you can get support from. Getting support is not a weakness, we all need help and support to cope.
Some places you can get support from are:
Some places you can get support from are:
- Your family
- Your friends
- Your doctor or nurse
- Your Hospital
- School counselor
- School nurse
- Support groups (ask your hospital or doctor to find one for you)
- Counselor
- Local help line (ask your doctor)
- Local charities like The Starlight Childrens Foundation (ask your doctor or hospital)
- Some websites (see links)