Priority from the Teenage and Young Adult Cancer PSP

UNCERTAINTY: For young people with incurable cancer, what methods, techniques or strategies for communication can help them to talk with their family and friends about their situation?
Overall ranking This was one of the 20 questions at the workshop that fell outside of the Top 10. These were not ranked in any order of priority
JLA question ID 0060/21
Explanatory note Sharing information about prognosis is complex and individual. It can be difficult for young people to talk with family and friends; we need to explore what might help them to do so.
Evidence

None identified

Health Research Classification System category Cancer
Extra information provided by this PSP
Original uncertainty examples How do I talk to family /friends if I am palliative?
Submitted by 1 x health professionals
PSP information
PSP unique ID 0060
PSP name Teenage and Young Adult Cancer
Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. 185 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website)
Date of priority setting workshop 19 January 2018