Grief and Bereavement Support
Redkite offers a safe space to talk about grief, overwhelming emotions, other people’s expectations or whatever matters most to you. We are here to support you in the way you need, when you’re ready.
Online Support Groups for Parents and Carers
Families often tell us that facing childhood cancer can feel isolating. Redkite’s online support groups offer a safe, relaxed and open space to connect with others who understand. Whether you prefer to listen or share, you’re always welcome.
Online Support Programs
Redkite’s online support programs are available anytime through the myRedkite portal. These programs are designed to support children, teens, and parents, wherever you are in the cancer journey.
Emotions and Cancer: Coping tips for parents
Parents and carers of children diagnosed with cancer often experience stress, overwhelm and uncertainty throughout the cancer experience. Here are our tips for coping with strong emotions during this challenging time.
Tips for keeping the family connected during cancer
A child’s cancer diagnosis can disrupt the family in many ways. Here are some ideas to help keep your family connected during these challenging times.
Tips to help families ease financial stress while facing childhood cancer
Childhood cancer can have a large impact on a family’s financial situation. Here are some support services that may be able to help.
How can Centrelink help my family?
Understanding and navigating Centrelink can be difficult and confusing. Below are some tips about Centrelink and other options that may be relevant to you and your family.
Children’s Counselling
Redkite’s Children’s Counselling supports kids with cancer and siblings (5-17 years) through tailored activities. Focusing on emotional well-being, resilience, and self-esteem in a safe, caring environment.
Financial Assistance
Cancer can have a significant impact on a family’s financial situation. Redkite can help by paying for essentials like fuel, groceries, electricity and more.
Book Club
We have books for children, teens and adults, covering a range of topics to help throughout the cancer experience. Borrow for free for as long as you like!