In the last three months of life sufferers rely on relatives or friends for all kinds of help, mainly at home, including practical help, giving medicine and intimate personal care. But the long hours and stress takes a toll on the health and wellbeing of the carer and even leaves them financially out of pocket, […]
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Family members work 70-hour weeks caring for cancer sufferers
FAMILY members are typically working a 70-hour week caring for loved ones with cancer. Daily Express :: Health Feed
How to improve the ‘health literacy’ of parents caring for kids with chronic kidney disease
A study out of Sick Kids underscores the value of reinforcing training to parents after their child is diagnosed with chronic kidney illness. CBC | Health News