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Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Today’s Family Caregiver
2. Why Planning Counts
3. Positive Attitude = Success
Overcoming Guilt and Resentment
Benefitting from a Support Group
4. Building a Successful Plan
5. Why Document?
Does Everyone Need Legal Documents?
Get It Organized—Make It Handy!
6. Critical Information—The Lists
The Caregiver’s List
The List for the Person Needing Care Now or in the Future
7. Thinking About “What If . . .?”
Overcoming Objections
When You Are Already Giving Care
What Can You Do?
Getting Things in Order
Starting the Discussion About Caregiving Needs
Knowing When Care Is Needed
You Are Planning, So What Else?
Planning for Financial Needs
Putting Care into Place
Crises
What You Need to Know in an Emergency
8. Practical Problem Solving
Addressing Medical and Health Needs
Questions to Ask the Doctor
Overall Housing and Care Needs
Security/Safety/Condition Check
Hiring a Paid Caregiver
Fundamentals of Hiring and Managing In-Home Care Services
Using In-Home Care from a Home Healthcare Agency
Complaints
Your Role When Someone Else Gives Care
Advocate for a Person Living Away from Home
9. Someone Else Deserves Care—You!
Rate Your Caregiver Stress
Plan for Stress Reduction
10. Understand Continuum of Care
How Much Care Is Needed?
11. Write Your Plan/Make It Work
Sample Narrative and Plan
12. Additional Resources
Appendix: The Family Caregiver Questionnaire
