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For Caregivers: Practical Tips for Coping with Your Loved One’s Merkel Cell Carcinoma During the Holidays
Part II of Living with Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC)
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Topics Covered
- The Important Role of the Caregiver in Communicating with the Health Care Team
- Caring for the Person with Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Helping to Manage Your Loved One’s Treatment, including Adherence
- Coping with Holidays, Special Occasions, Anniversaries and Birthdays
- Managing Family, Friends, Partners & Traditions
- Coping with the Stresses of Caregiving
- Self-Care Tips
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
Gregory A. Daniels, MD, PhD
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Moores UCSD Cancer Center, VA San Diego Healthcare System
Erin E. Kent, PhD, MS
Associate Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC), Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Public Health, Full Member, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Georgie Cusack, MS, RN, AOCNS
Director of Education and Patient Safety, Office of the Clinical Director, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Adjunct Nurse Leader, Nursing Research and Translational Science, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health
Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW
Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Brochure
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Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on December 10, 2019.