Personal Consultations for Caregivers
Members of the caregiver team are available to offer one-on-one consultations in which individually tailored support is offered to caregivers throughout the illness. Examples of needs that are commonly addressed include:
- Disease information, including symptoms, side effects and what to expect
- Emotional support and coping strategies
- Connecting with local and community supportive care resources
- Navigating the healthcare system
- Financial, disability and insurance information
- Guidance for completing advanced health care directives
If you are the caregiver of a UCSF Neuro-Oncology patient, please feel free to contact us at (415) 514-5674.