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Can children or young family members participate?
Yes, we provide age-appropriate counseling for children or young adults affected by a loved one’s illness, helping them process their emotions and cope effectively.
Is psycho-oncology confidential?
Yes, all sessions are conducted in a confidential, supportive environment, subject to the field’s code of ethics and pertaining laws.
What are common signs of emotional distress?
Signs may include trouble sleeping, persistent sadness or feeling low/down, anxiety, difficulty focusing, feelings of hopelessness, unexplained tiredness, loss of interest in activities you usually enjoy, or strained relationships.Caregivers may also feel fatigued or emotionally drained.
How do I know if I need psycho-oncology support?
If you or your loved one feels overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, or struggles with coping during the cancer journey, our services can help. Emotional well-being is as vital as physical health during and after treatment.
How to get in touch?
You can contact us at 080-4510 8888 to schedule an appointment. Services are available in person or via telehealth for your convenience.
How can families access paediatric haematology and oncology services at AIIO?
Families can access our services by scheduling appointments through our website or contacting our hospital directly. Our team is dedicated to guiding families through the process and ensuring a smooth experience for paediatric patients.
Can parents actively participate in decision-making regarding their child's treatment plan?
Absolutely. We believe in a collaborative approach, and parents are encouraged to actively participate in the decision-making process for their child's treatment. Open communication is key to the success of our treatment plans.
What safety measures are in place for paediatric patients at AIIO's state-of-the-art facility?
AIIO prioritizes the safety of paediatric patients, adhering to the highest standards in healthcare. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology, ensuring optimal care in a secure environment.
How does the collaborative approach work in paediatric care at AIIO?
Our paediatric haematology, oncology, and stem cell transplant team collaborates seamlessly with surgeons, radiatuon oncologist nurses, and support staff. This collaborative model ensures comprehensive and coordinated care for each child.
Is AIIO involved in research initiatives for paediatric haematology and oncology?
Yes, AIIO is actively involved in clinical trials and research aimed at advancing paediatric haematology and oncology. We are committed to improving treatment outcomes and expanding our understanding of these conditions.