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Don't Miss Our "Cancer Caregiving 101" Workshop April 28, 2021, 6-7:30 p.m. by Zoom Please join us for this helpful workshop focused on the unique challenges of cancer caregivers. We'll share strategies for enhancing communication, as well as some important tools for self-care. To register and receive Zoom information, contact Christina Palis, LCSW at 617-582-7284 or christina_palis@dfci.harvard.edu.
April 28, 2021, 6-7:30 p.m. by Zoom
Please join us for this helpful workshop focused on the unique challenges of cancer caregivers. We'll share strategies for enhancing communication, as well as some important tools for self-care.
To register and receive Zoom information, contact Christina Palis, LCSW at 617-582-7284 or christina_palis@dfci.harvard.edu.
If you are a family member, relative, or trusted friend who is committed to helping another person with the day-to-day challenges of a cancer diagnosis, you are a caregiver.
You may feel overwhelmed by the practical and emotional changes that come with being a caregiver. This information is intended to help you understand and cope with these changes. You'll also find suggestions for online resources and books to assist in the caregiving journey.
Caregivers often have to take on unfamiliar tasks and absorb new knowledge. Learn some of the ways your responsibilities may change .
You're a better caregiver when you're rested and healthy. Learn how to look after yourself and find resources to make your life a little easier.
We offer suggestions for online resources and books to assist in the caregiving journey.
Join Dana-Farber's online cancer community and connect with other patients and survivors for support and information.
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