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Caring for someone diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Here, you’ll find information and resources to support you and the person in your life who has been diagnosed with breast cancer. You will also find practical tips for communicating with your loved one, ways to care for yourself at the same time, and inspiring stories from others in a similar role.

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Quick facts

  • Nearly one in five Americans are providing unpaid care to an adult with health or functional needs. (NAC, 2020)
  • An estimated 24% of Americans are caring for more than one person, and that rate is climbing. (NAC, 2020)
  • In the U.S., caregivers are 61% women and 39% are men. (NAC, 2020)
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Patience and resilience are not an easy task. Showing up and being there for each and every appointment. Support and love through the darkest of days. I want to thank every caretaker for their personal commitments and investment in a better quality of life.

Anonymous

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