Try: Remember that it it’s okay to ask for help from family friends and others you don’t have to do everything yourself ask people to help out in specific ways like making a meal visiting the person or taking the person out for a short time

Materials: n/a

Categories: Sage, Topic, Caregiver Needs&Support, Emotional Psychological

Information: Up-to-date

References: caring for a person with alzheimer’s disease your easy-to-use guide from the national institute on aging by national institute on aging 2011 available at www nia nih gov

Keywords: Care giver care giving asking for help care giver needs help caregiver needs support care giver needs a break respite care respite respite services community services home health care

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed