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Caregiving: Tips for long-distance caregivers
What is long-distance caregiving?
How can I keep on top of my loved one's care from long distance?
How can I make the most of visits with my loved one?
I feel guilty that I'm not there enough for my loved one. What can I do?
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How to get started
Planning that supports long-distance caregiving
What you can do from a distance
How to make the most of visits
Understanding elder abuse
Dealing with guilt
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If you live an hour or more away from a parent — or another relative or friend — who needs care, you might wonder what you can do to help. Start by understanding options for long-distance caregiving, ranging from coordinating services to providing respite for a primary caregiver.
