November is National Family Caregivers Month

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The University of Maine Cooperative Extension's series on caregiving provides information for families who care for elderly
family members. Find information on being a caregiver for the elderly, facts on care receivers and caregiver roles; information on
funeral services, legal matters and the grief process; housing options for older people; as well as information on the nutritional
needs of elders and ideas for healthy meals at UMCE's Caregiver Fact Sheets.

Caring for family is a 24-hour, around the clock job.Parents can learn the benefits of a healthy family, father involvement, as well as
how to make good decisions for themselves and their children at Caring for My Family.

Explore the resources for parents and caregivers available through All Kids Grieve/A Resource for Teachers, Parents, and Counselors.

Find out how parents can help their children cope with feelings of loss at Family Communication in Times of Stress.

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