For Patients and Families > On Being a Caregiver
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A Family Caregiver's Planner for Care at Home
(422K)You will have to organize and coordinate a lot of the services in this care plan. There almost always are changes along the way. This planner has space for you to write in the most important information and keep track of changes. Doing so can help you feel more in control and know what to expect in your family member’s care. -

Practical Suggestions
(50K)Although geared toward professionals, these tips can help any caregiver with reflection and centering practices. -

Self Care for the Caregiver
(25K)Caring for a loved one who is seriously ill can be very hard work. Suggestions for tending to your physical, communication, and emotional/spiritual needs. -

What Do I Need as a Family Caregiver?
(585K)Review what tasks you can do (with or without training); identify your concerns and resources.

