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The Caregiver Burden Spot Blog is meant for general information and education only. Nothing on this site is medical, psychological, financial or legal advice. This includes our articles, guides, product recommendations and reader comments. Please do not use this site in place of advice from a licensed doctor, therapist, financial advisor, elder law attorney or other qualified professional.

Every caregiving situation is different. What helps one family may not help another. Always talk to a qualified doctor or mental health provider about questions related to a diagnosis, treatment, medication, or emotional wellbeing, whether it’s your own or the person you care for. The same goes for decisions about long-term care costs, insurance, benefits, estate planning, or legal authority, like power of attorney. Talk to a licensed financial advisor or attorney who knows your situation and your state’s laws.

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If you or someone you care for is having a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or your local emergency services right away. If you are in emotional distress, you can call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the U.S.

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