Try: Ask the cr why he or she feels worried ask the cr if he or she is worried about another person ask the cr if he or she is nervous about upcoming events or appointments reassure cr that the caregiver (cg) will go with him or her to events and appointments explain to the cr the purpose of upcoming appointments discuss with the cr what to expect during appointments if the cr is anxious about health issues reassure him or her that the cg will help get answers to questions help the cr make a weekly schedule so he or she will know what to expect each day suggest placing calendar of events on refrigerator encourage the cr to start a journal for express his or her feelings

Materials: Calendar note pad or journal

Categories: Emotional Psychological

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