From Chaos to Control: A Survival Guide for the Cancer Caregiver

Rereleased in Summer 2016, From Chaos to Control: A Survival Guide for the Cancer Caregiver is the premier how-to manual for caregivers tending cancer patients. Written from firsthand knowledge, Betty Garrett’s touching story tells how she learned to survive during her husband’s 18-month battle with esophageal cancer. Hard lessons learned and valuable research fill this small book with encouragement and empowerment for anyone tending a loved one through a debilitating disease.

The Companion

The Companion will become a critical member of your caregiving team. Filled with tools for tracking your loved one’s progress through their treatments, appointments, daily medications and more, this organizer is the essential tool for keeping you sane through this journey. It is designed to be easy to use and even easier to keep handy. Use it to record doctors’ orders, medical team phone numbers, daily vital statistics, daily medication dosages, daily nutrition intake, doctor appointments and treatment schedules. The Companion even includes a list of things family and friends can do to help-just check off those errands and pull out the page to hand them. Having all this information in one place will make it easier for you to communicate with the medical team or to share with interim caregivers.