Caregivers can be spouses, partners, adult children, parents, other relatives (siblings, aunts, nieces/nephews, in-laws, grandchildren), friends, neighbors. Whatever your relationship with the person you’re caring for, it’s important that you add the title caregiver to the list of things you are.
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Family caregivers provide care usually without being paid. Funding is available under certain circumstances, such as for veterans. Some programs may pay family caregivers as long as they aren't a spouse or legal guardian. Rules differ by state.
Typical duties of a caregiver may include managing medications, helping with bathing or dressing up, or performing household chores, preparing meals, or managing both formal and informal health-related documentation for someone who cannot do these things independently.