Caregiving for a Loved One with Cancer
On this page we offer a valuable resource, Caregiving for a Loved One with Cancer—Including Special Considerations for Patients Receiving Checkpoint-Inhibitor Therapy.
Please print this guide (see the button, below, to print a PDF) for your patients’ caregivers and encourage them to read it. Caregiving for patients with cancer can be difficult work, and most learn by doing. Information like this can be incredibly helpful for caregivers, and in turn, patients.
What’s inside the caregiver resource guide:
- Addressing the patient’s psychological needs
- Creating a treatment plan
- Finding peer support and mentoring programs
- Locating financial resources
- Preparing for possible advanced care needs
- Supporting the patient’s everyday activities
