Subtopic Categories: R: Sharing with Co-Workers

Receiving a brain tumor diagnosis is a difficult moment for you or your loved one.

Sharing a brain cancer diagnosis with co-workers can be an incredibly challenging and sensitive task. It’s important to approach this conversation with care, clarity, and consideration for both your own well-being and the well-being of your colleagues. Here are some steps to guide you through this process:Prepare Yourself Mentally: Before sharing your diagnosis, take some time to process your own emotions and thoughts about it. Understand that it’s okay to feel a range of emotions, including fear, sadness, or uncertainty. Seek support from friends, family, or a therapist if needed. Choose the Right Time and Place:

Life with a brain tumor comes with a new definition of “normal”. After those initial life-changing words “It’s a brain tumor” or “You have cancer”, you are then faced with how to proceed.