7 Tips for Families and Caregivers of Cancer Patients

Look after yourself. 

To be a good caregiver, you need to look after yourself. Make sure you take breaks, eat well, get plenty of rest, and spend time doing things away from your loved one. Look after your emotional health, too. Many caregivers can suffer from depression or anxiety. If you feel depressed, speak to your doctor as soon as possible so you can get treatment. Consider counseling if you need someone outside of your circle to talk to.

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