Sunday, June 9, 2013

The 9 Things That Make a Good Gift For Cancer Patient


How Can Gifts Help Cancer Patients?
Cancer is a very difficult disease to overcome. Thoughtful gifts for a cancer patient are an excellent means to offer a sign of support to someone who is facing a very difficult time. The gift you select should symbolize support, love and a sense of hope to inspire them to stay upbeat.

What are Some Gift Ideas for a Cancer Patient?
There are a lot of brilliant choices when it comes to selecting presents for a cancer patient. The following is a tiny list of suggested gift ideas for cancer patients:

- Jewelry items like cancer bracelets or cancer awareness pins that promotes cancer awareness and survivorship
- Cancer stuffed toys like inspirational stuffed bears
- Apparel like t-shirts,hats or bags that promotes cancer awareness and survivorship
- Cancer patient journals,which are designed to encourage patients to utilize journaling as a therapeutic means of coping with their disease and its treatment
- Gift certificates to their favorite stores to help purchase necessities
- Gift certificates for life's luxuries like massage treatments,manicures,or facials,which they might otherwise overlook during this time
- Skin care products that are made especially for those getting radiation and other forms of cancer treatment
- Hats,turbans,scarves,or other accessories that might help offset some of the negative side effects of cancer treatment
- Inspirational books about cancer survivors

Of course there are a lot of other various items that may be perfect gift choices for the cancer patient in your life. The most suitable gift will depend on the relationship between you and the cancer patient and the person's personal taste. I am sure that the thoughtfulness of your gift will be appreciated just as much as the item itself

Gifts Not to Give to a Cancer Patient
While it is the thought that counts when giving presents, it is critical that the presents you choose do not send an unsuitable impression. Here's a list of gifts that are improper for cancer patients:

- Gifts that could make a cancer patient feel uncomfortable about themselves such as wigs or false eyebrows
- Gifts that poke fun or humor with regards to cancer in some way
- Gifts that lack compassion or don't have any kind of meaning
- Books on death and dying
- Gifts that not at all connected to the cancer patient's plight and are just general in nature


By : Linda Andriani

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