The fear of losing their parent is what makes your friend feel lost. So when you have a friend who is struggling to face the pain of seeing their parent sick with nothing to do, these words of encouragement will help you support them during this difficult time.
Words are not everything when it comes to someone’s illness. You have to offer help and spend some of your time with them providing all what you can do for them.
It’s not about how strong your friendship is, all friends are equal in that. Show your care, listen, and be with them during this painful time. Let’s see which words can be said and which words have to be avoided.
Words of Encouragement for Friend With Sick Parent
- Don’t worry, your father will be fine. You have to be patient and have faith and pray for his speedy recovery. Don’t forget that we are all here for you.
- If there is anything I can do to help you during this difficult time, please don’t think twice before asking. Everything will be fine.
- It’s all okay. Everything will be fine, and your mom is going to get well soon. You are not alone in this.
- Your dad needs to see you strong, so try to be stronger despite the pain. It’s unbearable, I know, but you can still fight and find hope through it all. I wish him a speedy recovery.
- I heard that your dad is in hospital. How is he now? I hope that everything is fine.
- I can’t imagine the pain you are going through, but I’m here for you whenever you need help or listening ears. May God give your mom health and strength to get well.
- Asking God for wellness for your father and patience for you and the whole family during this difficult time. I am here for you. Whenever you need help, don’t think twice before calling me.
- If you don’t want to talk about it, it’s okay. Just relax and don’t think much. I’m here for you.
- Your mom will get well soon, but you have to take care of yourself during this difficult time. Sending warm wishes your way.
- God is everywhere, so trust Him that He will help your father heal, so ask Him for strength and good health. You and your father are always in my prayers and thoughts.
- Despite the difficulty, I want to hang out with you to help you relax. You really need to take care of yourself, so you want to do this?
What to Avoid
- Avoid minimizing their feelings with phrases like: “it could be worse”, and offer listening ears or provide support instead.
- Don’t be too funny while spending time with them. Even if they need to smile, you still have to be serious and use a tone that makes you comes across as empathetic.
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