Your friend feels lost because they are afraid of losing a parent. Here are some words of encouragement that will help you help a friend who is having a hard time dealing with the pain of seeing their sick parent and having nothing to do.
It’s not always about what you say when someone is sick. To help them, you need to spend some time with them and do everything you can for them.
It doesn’t matter how close your friendship is; all friends are the same in that way. Show them you care by listening and being there for them during this hard time. There are some words that you should not use. Let’s look at them.
Words of Encouragement for Friend With Sick Parent
1. It’s okay, your dad will be fine. You need to wait, have faith and pray that he gets better quickly. Remember that we’re all here for you.
2. Please don’t be afraid to ask if there is anything I can do to help you through this tough time. There won’t be any problems.
3. Everything is fine. Your mom will get better soon and everything will be okay. You’re not the only one who feels this way.
4. Try to be strong even though it hurts. Your dad needs to see that you are strong. I know it’s too much to bear, but you can still fight and find hope. I hope he gets better soon.
5. I think your dad is in the hospital. What’s his condition now? I hope everything is okay.
6. I don’t know how much pain you’re in, but please know that I’m here for you whenever you need help or someone to talk to. May God heal your mom and give her the strength to do so.
7. I’m praying that your dad gets better and that you and your family have patience during this hard time. I’m here for you. If you need help, don’t think twice; just call me.
8. It’s fine if you don’t want to talk about it. Don’t think too much and just chill out. I’m here for you.
9. After this hard time, you need to take care of yourself. Your mom will get better soon. Sending you lots of good wishes.
10. Believe that God is everywhere and will help your dad get better. Ask God to give your dad strength and health. I pray for you and your dad all the time.
11. What’s behind us and what’s in front of us are not nearly as important as what’s inside us.
12. It’s not the weight that breaks you, but how you carry it.
13. There’s nothing that can break the spirit of a person.
14. You don’t know how strong you are until you have to be.
15. I want to hang out with you to help you relax, even though it’s hard. So you want to do this because you need to take care of yourself?
What to Avoid
- Don’t downplay their feelings by saying things like “it could be worse.” Instead, listen to them or offer support.
- When you’re with them, don’t be too funny. You should still be serious and use a tone that makes you seem like you understand, even if they need to smile.
For a friend with a sick parent, we appreciate you reading our list of words of encouragement. Our team can make free personalized messages or pictures just for your friend if you need them. Send us the name of your friend, the name of their parent, and any other information you want about the background color or the words that will cheer them up. You can get in touch with us and tell us what you need for the perfect message to show your friend how much you care.