Resources
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Jul 29, 2011
Marc Silver, breast cancer caregiver and author of the book, "Breast Cancer Husband", discusses the many lessons learned through his experience as a cancer caregiver in this six minute video. His c...
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Nov 11, 2010
About: Learn how to deal with the fatigue, anxiety and depression that often comes along with the responsibility of care-giving. You’ll hear why it’s important to take time for yourself and to shar...
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Nov 12, 2010
About: Tools, worksheets and tips on how to plan, prepare and succeed as a caregiver.
Location: national
Organization: AARP
Phone: 888-687-2277
Email: member@aarp.org
type: supportive services...
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Nov 12, 2010
About: Information on what to expect if you are caring for someone with cancer, as well as tips on taking care of yourself. You'll also find checklists that can help caregivers spot signs of anxiet...
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Nov 12, 2010
About: This guide offers general information about caring for a person with cancer at home. It lists the more common problems people with cancer experience, signs of problems you can look for, and ...
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Nov 12, 2010
About: Many patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers have questions about what thet might expect during the last few months of life. In this section you can find information on what to ex...
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Nov 12, 2010
About: Counseling, education workshops, publications, financial assistance and more.
Location: national
Organization: Cancer Care
Phone: 800-813-4673
Type: supportive services
Tags: caregiver ...
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Nov 12, 2010
About: FCA provides support and help to family caregivers and champions their cause through education, services, research and advocacy. Services are specific to California, although information can...
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Nov 12, 2010
About: Provide caregivers with the basic tools, skills and information they need to protect their own physical and mental health while they provide high quality care for their loved one.
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Nov 12, 2010
About: NFCA's Tip Sheets and How-To Guides help family caregivers deal with the emotional and practical sides of caregiving.
Location: national
Organization: National Family Caregivers Associatio...
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Nov 12, 2010
About: Suggestions to help you through your experience caring for a man who has prostate cancer to provide the best level of support, not only for your loved one, but for you as well.
Location: na...
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Nov 12, 2010
About: AIM at Melanoma is hosting educational symposiums around the country at world renowned melanoma centers for patients and the people who support them. Leading melanoma experts will discuss em...
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Nov 17, 2010
Living Beyond Breast Cancer, a national nonprofit organization, answers common questions from spouses, partners and friends of a loved one living with stage IV breast cancer.
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Nov 17, 2010
This booklet from Cancer Support Community helps you cope with your concerns while caring for your loved one. It lists resources that provide emotional and financial support during and after treatm...
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Sep 14, 2017
PAACT Inc. – Patient Advocates for Advanced Cancer Treatments
A prostate cancer advocacy organization for the purpose of furnishing prostate cancer patients, physicians and advocates with the most...
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