Resources
Family Caregivers Guide
Emotional-Spiritual Issues
Finding the balance between grief and hope. Coming to terms with spirituality and family discord
Living with Serious Illness
Day-to-day tips and insights for living well with cancer, chf, copd and dementia
Could it be a misdiagnosis?
If your relative isn’t improving with their current treatment, it could be a sign of a misdiagnosis. If something doesn’t feel right, it’s important to trust your instincts and consider asking for a second (or third!) opinion.
Safe disposal of “sharps”
Need to dispose of needles or lancets as part of caring for a loved one? Proper disposal is crucial to prevent injury and protect public health. Stay safe, stay responsible, and ensure sharps don’t end up in places they shouldn’t be!
Engaging activities for dementia
A decline in your loved one’s cognitive abilities doesn’t necessarily mean they lose their need for activity and mental stimulation. It’s important to find ways to keep them engaged, no matter what stage of dementia they are in.