Coping with the Stresses of Caregiving When Your Loved One Has Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

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Topics Covered

• Taking on the Role of Caregiving: Your Important Role in Decision Making
• Caring for Your Loved One with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, in the Context of COVID-19
• Challenges in Communicating with the Health Care Team
• Your Role in Adherence: Weekends & Holidays
• Coping with Each Day, Special Occasions, Anniversaries & Birthdays
• Managing Family, Friends and Traditions, in the Context of COVID-19
• Long Distance Caregiving
• Self-Care Tips for Managing Stress
• The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
• Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & Prepared List of Questions
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Adam S. Kittai, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Sharon Flynn, MS, RN, ANP-BC, AOCNS, BMTCN

Nurse Practitioner, Nursing Research and Translational Science, Clinical Center Nursing Department, National Institutes of Health, Clinical Research Center

Patricia Koffman

Co-Founder and Director of Communications, CLL Society Inc.

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW

Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

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Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on June 03, 2021.