For Caregivers: Coping with a Loved One's Cancer During the Holidays
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Topics Covered
- Definition of a Caregiver
- Taking on the Role of Caregiver
- Caring for Your Loved One with Cancer
- Coping With the Stress of Caregiving During the Holidays
- Managing Family, Friends, Partners and Traditions
- Long-Distance Caregiving
- Tips for Taking Care of Yourself
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
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Sarah S. Auchincloss, MD
- Associate Attending Psychiatrist, New York-Presbyterian Hospital and New York Weill Cornell Medical Center; Consultant in Psychiatry, Memorial Hospital and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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Guadalupe R. Palos, RN, MSW, DrPH
- Clinical Research Manager, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Division of Medical Affairs, Department of Cancer Survivorship
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Laurel L. Northouse, RN, PhD, FAAN
- Mary Lou Willard French Professor of Nursing, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Co-Director, Socio-Behavior Program, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Carolyn Messner, DSW, MSW
- Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on December 7, 2010.