Leukemia

Our Leukemia resources are intended to support in educating a child about a Leukemia diagnosis, and beginning the conversations about their impending treatment, or the treatment process for someone they may know.  

Children’s Book: What is Leukemia? 

This book is for children and caregivers to learn together about leukemia. It serves as a simple, safe introduction to a complex diagnosis. Whether your child has been diagnosed with leukemia, or they know of someone with leukemia, or you are a provider caring for families going through a leukemia treatment journey, this book provides you with the interactive tools to navigate this conversation.

Tips for reading “What is Leukemia” with a child

Tips to help you:

  • understand a child’s needs
  • feel you have the words to answer their questions 
  • know how to get the most out of the book

Additional Resources

for the other procedures which may accompany treatment for leukemia, or support in further understanding of the diagnosis:

Quick Talking Tips for Explaining topics related to Leukemia: