Episode 6 Caregiver as Collaborator

When we take on the role of family caregiver, we become part of and and extension of the medical team. Actually, we are a vital part of the medical team. We spend the most time with the patient, under all kinds of circumstances. Today, Fran and John talk with Emily Davis, RN, Oncology Certified Nurse, Oncology Navigator and famiy caregiver. We talk about how the professional caregivers view the role and significance of the family caregiver. Listen as Emily gives some practical advice, as well as insights into the professional/family caregiver relationship. We are partners and collaborators with a common objective- the well being of our loved one.