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Information for caregivers
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The International Myeloma Foundation is pleased to offer a comprehensive guide for caregivers.
Each chapter of this guide is available for download as a PDF file (Adobe Acrobat Reader required) and has been posted with the permission of the Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care at Beth Israel Medical Center, original authors of this informative guide. This manual provides a wealth of general information of interest to all caregivers.
For questions specific to myeloma caregivers, please call us at (800) 452-CURE.
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Caring for the Caregiver “You need to learn ways to take care of yourself. Because if you’re not taking care of yourself, you can’t take care of anyone else. Don’t be afraid to ask questions. Don’t be afraid to ask for help.” —Jane Inside This Booklet Who Is a Caregiver? |
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f you are a caregiver, the IMF's own Sylvia Baca has written a journal to help you document the daily care you give your loved one. Includes space for insurance information, charts to keep track of daily activities and care routines, and medication check-offs to make sure the medication schedule is kept. |
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