Mental Health Support

Children with nephrotic syndrome may face a range of emotional challenges related to the illness and its treatment. These challenges can affect their mood, behavior, and overall mental health. It’s essential for families to be aware of these issues and to actively support their child's mental and emotional well-being.

This document was created by a Psychologist with help from our GLEAN Steering Committee and Parent Partner Group. It identifies mental health challenges in children with nephrotic syndrome and includes coping strategies and resources.