Resources for More Information: Caregiving
You can find tips on the internet to help you during and after your cancer treatment. You want to make sure what you are reading is true. OncoLink finds these websites to be up-to-date and reliable.
Help for Cancer Caregivers
Provides information, education, and support to assist cancer caregivers to care for themselves and their family members
www.helpforcancercaregivers.org
National Alliance for Caregiving
Dedicated to improving the quality of life for families and their care recipients through research, innovation, and advocacy.
Family Caregiver Alliance
This organization provides support, education, and guidance to family caregivers via education, advocacy, and caregiver support groups.
NCI: Caring for the Caregiver and Taking Time: Support for People with Cancer
Free publications from the National Cancer Institute focusing on tips for friends and family members providing care for a cancer patient. Available in PDF, Kindle and ePub downloadable formats
http://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/caring-for-the-caregiver
http://www.cancer.gov/publications/patient-education/taking-time
Cancer Hope Network
Matches cancer caregivers with trained volunteer cancer caregivers who have been through a similar experience.
https://www.cancerhopenetwork.org/get-support/support/caregiver-support.html
American Cancer Society: Caregivers and Family
Provides education and resources for caregivers and family members of cancer patients.
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/caregivers/
AARP
Offers advice and resources for senior care needs.