Millions of Americans have taking on the role of caregiver, taking care of an aged parent, of a friend or family member with a serious health condition. It’s a labor of love but can also be very stressful.
Click here for an overview on the NIA.NIH website regarding caregiving.
Read more on taking care of yourself as a caregiver by clicking here.
The NIA.NIH.gov website has printable handouts and tips for many aspects of caregiving. The first topics in Caregiver Worksheets include Coordinating responsibilities, home safety checklist, managing medications, and important documents and paper work. Click here to find the worksheets to download.