What it Means to be a Caregiver: Understand Your Evolving Role 

Being a caregiver may be a challenging yet rewarding journey that comes with many roles and responsibilities. Explore the many facets of caregiving, including what to expect along the continuum of care, how to balance your new role with other life responsibilities, and becoming an advocate for your loved one.
Learning Objectives:
1. Identify the various roles and responsibilities of a caregiver along the continuum of care.
2. Determine how to balance the caregiver role with other life responsibilities.
3. Develop effective communication skills to advocate for your loved one while discussing diagnosis with healthcare providers.
Presented by:
Katherine (Katy) Peters, MD, PhD, FAAN
Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology
Director of Supportive Care
Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center
Duke University