The definitive resource for cancer caregivers Thanks to advances in medical science, people with chronic illnesses like cancer are living longer than ever before. Most often the responsibility for caregiving is placed with loved ones. This helpful guide responds to the changing needs and challenges you face and offers support though the myriad situations you may encounter, from physical and emotional conditions, to dealing with health care providers and insurance carriers, to taking care of your own needs along with those of the person with cancer. This revised edition is an indispensable resource that will help you manage the everyday challenges that come with caring for a loved one in the home. Includes a list of resources for caregivers.