4. How is your loved one being treated? This may be a problem if your loved one is being cared for by another family member that cannot handle the caregiving role. Speak to the family member and find out if he/she is coping. You can also have your loved one visit you for a few weeks to give the other family member a break.
Resources:
Long-Distance Caregiving: Blue Print for Health
This is an excellent site that offers planning tips for long distance caregivers. You will also find a myriad of information concerning seniors by clicking on "Senior Health."
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