You have recently learned your child's new diagnosis. 

It may be scary. You may have questions. 

You are not alone.

The New Journeys Handbook for families of children with chronic illness or disability will help! 

To meet with other parents and hospital staff to learn how to make this new beginning in your life, contact the Family-Centered Care Coordinator at (816) 983-6957.

Additional resources:

Community Resources for families of children with chronic or potentially life-threatening conditions (revised 2010).

Transitioning to adult care and adult life : Teen to adult zone
Especially for teens: Teen Scene!

End of life concerns for families whose child may not survive. For spiritual support, see Chaplaincy Services.