CAREGIVERS NEED CARE, TOO
Resources and tips for caring for yourself while you care for others
Your dedication as a caregiver brings patients hope
From NUBEQA and patients everywhere, thank you for being a partner in care.
You play a critical role in the physical and emotional wellness of the patients you care for. Hear about the difference that caregivers like you have made for their loved ones.
Share your journey as a partner in care
You've been on a journey with your loved one since pre-diagnosis. Along the way, you may have found comfort hearing from others who were going through similar challenges. We want to give you the opportunity to share your story so many others can find the same comfort. If you’re interested in participating, sign up below.
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Tips for taking care of you
NUBEQA understands the difference you make in how your partner, friend, or family member copes with their cancer. Often, caring for a loved one with prostate cancer means so much more than just caring—it means supporting them in lots of different ways along their journey.
We know it can be hard to find the time or even figure out what you can do to take care of yourself. We created a guide with tips to help you take care of yourself as you continue to take care of your loved one.
Download helpful tips
Raise your voice—as a caregiver, you are a powerful force in your loved one’s journey with prostate cancer.
NUBEQA is here to help you have meaningful conversations with your loved ones and their care team. Bring our appointment preparation guide to your loved one's next healthcare visit.
Resources made specifically for caregivers
Find resources for every point in your journey as a caregiver. Find emotional and financial support, including articles, support groups, hotlines, and more, using the links below.
- Resource navigation
databases - Hotlines
- Support groups
- Financial assistance
- Mental health
- General caregiver resources
CancerCare offers free resource navigation to patients and caregivers who are looking for help with a range of challenges that people face in their journey with cancer. Use CancerCare’s Hopeline to talk to someone directly for help.
Find your nearest Veterans Affairs Caregiver Support Program team to enroll in programs and get access to caregiver services.
For patients: Care for your caregiver
It may be difficult to find ways to support others when you’re going through a tough time, but even the smallest gestures can make a big impact. Here are some simple things you can do to show your caregiver you appreciate them.
Say “thank you” often
Prioritize your caregiver's needs/wants whenever possible
Spend quality time together