Caregiving is both meaningful and challenging, and it’s normal to feel tired, uncertain, or overwhelmed at times. TRU Community Care offers supportive resources to help you care for someone living with serious illness, while also caring for yourself.
These articles, reading lists, and practical tools are designed to meet you where you are, helping with daily decisions, emotional challenges, and planning ahead. You can also explore support through individual and family counseling, connect with adult grief support groups, or learn more about TRU’s compassionate palliative care services.
Recommended Reading on End-of-Life Topics
These books and articles are optional supports that may help with what you and your loved one may be experiencing and offer gentle guidance for communication and planning.
Books
Ethical Wills: Putting Your Values on Paper by Barry Baines, MD
Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying by Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley
Articles
- Difficult Conversations
- Practical Help Now