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Creating a Care Team is a good way to help you manage your caregiving responsibilities. Care Teams can assist with things like running errands, cooking meals, doing laundry, helping out with housework or yardwork, and even planning recreation activities. Informal Care Teams can include siblings, children, spouses, friends, neighbors, etc.
Click here to get information to help you build an Informal Care Team
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