The Role of a Child Life Specialist in Cancer Care, with Carolyn Fung, CCLS and Molly Spragins, CCLS

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The Role of a Child Life Specialist in Cancer Care, with Carolyn Fung, CCLS and Molly Spragins, CCLS

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Oct 16, 2014

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In this podcast, we’ll discuss meeting and working with a Child Life Specialist and some of the techniques they teach children to help them cope with their diagnosis and treatment. Cancer Basics

Released:

Oct 16, 2014

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The Role of a Child Life Specialist in Cancer Care, with Carolyn Fung, CCLS and Molly Spragins, CCLS

The Role of a Child Life Specialist in Cancer Care, with Carolyn Fung, CCLS and Molly Spragins, CCLS

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