Hospice Caregiver Support
Caring for the Caregiver
Time set aside for you: a realistic plan for rest, help and support, so you can keep caring well.
Duration60 min · in person or virtual
Best for
The person carrying the most, who needs a plan for their own rest and support.
The experience
During your visit
We talk about how you are really doing
We map the help already around you
We build a simple rest and support plan
You leave with a written caregiver plan and clear guidance on when to call your hospice team's 24-hour line.
What we'll cover
Tailored to you
- Rest and respite
- Asking for and accepting help
- Community and hospice support resources
Your hospice team
When to call hospice
Your hospice team directs your loved one's care. If any of these happen, call your hospice agency's 24-hour line first, or the person named below.
- New or worsening pain, restlessness or agitation: call your hospice 24-hour line
- Changes in breathing, a fall, or a sudden change in alertness: call your hospice 24-hour line
- Any question about a dose, a missed dose or a new medication: your hospice nurse or pharmacist
- Grief, anticipatory grief or spiritual distress: your hospice social worker or chaplain
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Ready when you are
Every visit ends with a written caregiver plan and clear guidance on when to call your hospice team's 24-hour line.