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How to process grief when a child receives a neurological diagnosis

My toddler was just diagnosed with a rare neurological condition and I feel like I'm grieving the future I imagined for her.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Childhood neurological diagnoses force parents to mourn imagined futures while simultaneously advocating for new possibilities.

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“Where Are You with Brain and neurological health?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.