The Role of Family Caregivers as Patient Advocates Engaging with Healthcare Teams
With Dr. Tamryn Gray.
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With Dr. Tamryn Gray.
With Dr. Allison Applebaum.
With Dr. Erin Kent.
This session will cover an introduction to caregiving to someone with cancer. We will discuss what it means to have a friend or family member diagnosed with cancer and undergoing treatment. We will give an overview of what research tells us about the impact of cancer on caregivers, ways that caregivers can support their care recipient, and getting support as a caregiver.
Are you a caregiver for someone with lung cancer? Do you want to learn how to take care of yourself and your loved one? Watch the webinar, Addressing the Needs of Lung Cancer Caregivers.
This quick guide gives tips for caregivers of people with cancer. A caregiver is someone who provides emotional support, goes to appointments, helps with decision making, coordinates care, helps with transportation, or helps manage finances. Some caregivers do all of these, and others may only do one or two. Being a caregiver is an important job. This guide will highlight what’s important to know and help you take care of yourself while you’re taking care of someone you love.