Advocacy and support for caregivers
Couldn’t you use your own source of support? No matter how devoted you are to your loved one with Heart Failure, you could probably use some support yourself. But where do you go for help?
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Couldn’t you use your own source of support? No matter how devoted you are to your loved one with Heart Failure, you could probably use some support yourself. But where do you go for help?
Sign up
for the Keep It Pumping program, including the Heart Failure Handbook.
Seek out
the many resources for caregivers from the American Heart Association at heart.org/caregiver ↗ (including downloads). You can also become a member of an AHA caregivers’ community at supportnetwork.heart.org ↗.
Explore the Caregiver Action Network
(formerly the National Family Caregivers Association) at caregiveraction.org ↗. They provide education, peer support, and resources to family caregivers across the country. Not disease-specific, this site has caregiver stories, videos, community forums, along with a collection of forms and tools you may find helpful.
Join an in-person support group
for caregivers through a well-regarded hospital in your area.
Sign up for a free Heart Failure Handbook
Get a free Heart Failure Handbook when you register for the Keep It Pumping support program. It’s filled with useful tips and tools to help you manage the condition.
Start prepping for the conversation
Get a Doctor Discussion Guide for a personalized conversation that can help you and your doctor decide on the best ways to manage your Heart Failure.