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The Caregiver Resource Directory is a practical guide that includes much of the information available on this site, while also offering a way to organize materials and information.

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Getting Started – Now You are a Caregiver Download PDF Download List of Patient Needs, Assessing Resources Forms
	What is a Family Caregiver?
	Coping with Your New Role
	Taking Stock
	How to Ask for Help

Navigating "The System" Download PDF Download Member of the Team, Medication Schedule Forms
	Communicating with Health Care Professionals
	Managing Medical Care at Home
	Juggling Financial Expenses

Symptom Management at Home Download PDF Download Daily Pain Journal, Fatigue Journal Forms
	Pain
	Fatigue
	Difficulty Breathing (Dyspnea)
	Dry Mouth
	Appetite Loss
	Gastrointestinal Symptoms
	Skin Problems
	Anxiety
	Depression
	Confusion

Goals of Care in Progressive Illness Download PDF
	Advance Directives
	Options for Care in Progressive Illness

You Have Needs, To Download PDF
	Emotional Needs
	Social Needs
	Physical Needs
	Spiritual Needs
	Balancing Caregiving and Ongoing Responsibilities
	Learning How to Relax

Specific Illnesses Download AIDS, ALS, Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease PDF's
	AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
	ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
	Cancer
	Sickle Cell Disease

Where to Find Help Download PDF
	Caregiver Advocacy Groups
	Disease Specific Advocacy Groups
	Financial Assistance
	Respite Care/Volunteer Services
	Transportation
	Hospice/Home Care
	Internet Guide for Caregivers
	Book List

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