Articles for Caregivers


We hope that one or more of the articles listed below will help you in you role as a caregiver.

If you need additional support, please feel free to contact one of our offices (see the Address and Phone Listings on this website) and ask to speak to a staff member at Hospice Care of the Southwest.

Caregiver Bill of Rights...

Caring For Yourself While You Care for Others
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Suggestions for dealing with holidays and special days...

Caregiver's Prayer - with color background...

Caregiver's Prayer - black & white...

NOTE:  The links below will take you to other websites, linking you with addtional resources and articles. Hospice Care of the Southwest is not responsible for the content of websites outside our own.

A Website for Caregivers By Author/Speaker, Doug Manning:
The Caring Community
 
Caring Connections: A Website for Those Who Care
Caring Connections  
(from the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization – NHPCO)
 
Index of Articles in Today’s Caregiver on-line magazine
From Today's Caregiver
 
 
Articles for Caregivers from Readers Digest:
 
6 Things Caregivers Wished They’d Known Sooner
  
4 Amazing Caregiving Stories
 
10 Tips for Caregivers
 
  
Articles for Caregivers from Caring Today:
 
Slow Down, You Move Too Fast
  
Burdens As Blessings – Caregiving and Spirituality
  
The Caregiver’s Guide to Respite Care
  
Resources for Caregivers

Dr. Oz - published in USA Weekend
 
A Note To Caregivers by Mehmet Oz, M.D.