Understanding Anticipatory Grief as a Caregiver

Addresses the grief that begins while your loved one is still alive, common among caregivers of people with dementia, cancer and other terminal illnesses. Five concrete steps drawn from hospice practice and caregiver experience.

Haven Hospice

Defines pre loss grief and lists the specific experiences that trigger it, from losing your routine to watching a loved one lose independence. Patient education material with clear guidance on caring for yourself while caregiving.

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center