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Support groups are facilitated groups of individuals affected by a certain condition, situation or disease, who meet regularly to discuss related issues and personal feelings.

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  1. RESPITE: Time Out for Caregivers Part I
    By Nancy Carson, National Family Caregivers Association
    No one can expend their energy, strength, and time giving to someone else, especially in the demanding role of family caregiver, without replenishing their own reserves. Sooner or later, something has to give. Respit…
  2. What is Long-distance Caregiving?
    National Institute on Aging
    Long-distance caregiving takes many forms—from helping manage the money to arranging for in-home care; from providing...
  3. 4 Messages for Family Caregiver
    By Suzanne Mintz, National Family Caregivers Association
  4. Being Proactive Versus Reactive
    By Suzanne Mintz, National Family Caregivers Association
    Knowing more about yourself and the circumstances that could have an immediate effect on your situation is a start, but taking charge of your life shouldn't end there. Over and beyond gaining an understanding of…
  5. Permission to Say No
    By Suzanne Mintz, National Family Caregivers Association
    Another way to love, honor, and value yourself is to recognize that even though you are a family caregiver, you don't always have to say yes to requests or demands. On the contrary, it is important to acknowledg…
  6. Communicating Effectively with Insurance Company Personnel
    National Family Caregivers Association
    The following excerpt provides you with practical information for interacting with insurance company personnel, one of the categories of healthcare professionals we all encounter as family caregivers...
  7. Brain Health - Issues to Address
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
  8. Workplace - A Guide for Working Caregivers
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  9. Caregiver Depression: A Silent Health Crisis
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  10. Fact Sheet - Making Choices About Everyday Care (for Families)
    Family Caregiver Alliance
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