Caregiving Connections: Maintaining Relationships While Caring for Someone You Love, Part Two

More information on caregiving connections continued from part one. The Patient’s Needs Come First in Care Decisions, but the Caregiver Matters, Too Caregiving should be centered on the needs, dignity, safety, and preferences of the person receiving care. Their comfort, medical needs, independence, and quality of life deserve thoughtful attention. However, putting the patient’s needs…

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Caregiving Connections: Maintaining Relationships While Caring for Someone You Love, Part One

When Love and Caregiving Become Intertwined Caregiving is one of the most meaningful ways we can show love, compassion, and commitment to another person. Whether an adult child is caring for an aging parent, a spouse is supporting a partner through a serious illness, or a friend is helping someone navigate a medical diagnosis, caregiving…

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Resources for Caregivers

This resource list can be beneficial for caregivers when they need to reach out to an organization that specializes in their patient’s types of cancer or illness. Many of these organizations also have websites that you can find with a simple internet search to have even more information at your fingertips. If you are interested…

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Caregiving: Cancer, Marriage & Resentments

In the time around a person’s cancer diagnosis, the spouse or partner is still all-in and on board, being invested and working towards having their loved one back on their feet and helping them to work through their illness. Many times, couples go to every appointment together and the caregiving partner naturally steps up to…

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