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Caring for a Seriously Ill Child

By Reviewed by KidsHealth Medical Experts — 2015

Taking care of a chronically ill child is one of the most draining and difficult tasks a parent can face. Beyond handling physical challenges and medical needs, you’ll have to deal with your child’s emotional needs and the impact that a prolonged illness can have on the entire family.

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