Discover a step-by-step guide to help you navigate your life when caring for a family member. In this book, Dr. Wilson outlines critical steps to help family caregivers create family caregiving strategies. She introduces original concepts such as The Caregiving Phases, The SHARE Technique, and The WHIM concept to help family caregivers understand and navigate the family caregiving journey. Topics such as preparing for the caregiver role; legal and financial planning; knowing the difference between Medicaid & Medicare; professional options; understanding difficult behaviors; caregiver stress and burnout; hospice and palliative care; and the caregiver’s bereavement and grief are presented in a clear and understandable manner with tips to encourage and support readers.