Long-Distance Caregiving
Providing care to a loved one with cancer who does not live near you can be challenging and stressful. The following suggestions can help you work with and around many of the challenges of long-distance caregiving.
Get organized. The following tips can help you stay on top of your caregiving tasks:
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Collect and sort information about the medical, financial, and legal needs of the person with cancer. This will help you and other caregivers make informed decisions. Some people use a binder or file folder to keep track of everything.