{"product_id":"new-caregiver-starter-workbook","title":"New Caregiver Starter Workbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eNobody hands you a job description. One week you are a daughter, and the next you are managing medications, insurance, transportation and a person who does not want any of this to be happening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new caregiver guide and workbook covers the first ninety days, in the order the problems actually arrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeek one triage: the six things to handle before anything else\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare needs assessment you can complete in an afternoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe family meeting script, including what to say to the sibling who lives far away and has opinions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCost worksheet: what care actually runs, and where the money can come from\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBenefits map: Medicare, Medicaid, VA Aid and Attendance, county programs, and who to call first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTask-sharing grid to divide work among siblings without another argument\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoundary-setting worksheet for the requests you cannot take on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurnout check-in to run monthly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe honest part\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis will not make caregiving easy. It will make the first three months less chaotic and stop you from missing benefits your family qualifies for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstant PDF download.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI am a few months in already. Is this still useful?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The benefits map, cost worksheet and task-sharing grid are useful at any stage, and many caregivers find benefits they missed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it cover my state?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Medicare, VA and federal tax information applies nationwide. For Medicaid and county programs, it shows you exactly whom to call in your state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I fill it in on my computer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is designed to be printed and filled in by hand. You can print it at home or at any copy shop on US Letter paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this medical or legal advice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is educational material that helps you organize information and ask better questions. Always follow the advice of your loved one’s doctors, attorney and insurance plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWondering what Medicare will pay for at home? Read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/field-guide\/does-medicare-cover-grab-bars\"\u003ewhat Medicare actually covers at home\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade by Tend \u0026amp; Keep. Medicare, tax and benefit figures reviewed October 2026 and updated every January.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tend \u0026 Keep","offers":[{"title":"Instant PDF Download","offer_id":46158292287679,"sku":"TK-DIG-NCS","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/5338\/7199\/files\/NCS_1_hero_6f9b3a70-0eab-4d78-b20b-0e7eaf03af54.jpg?v=1792349643","url":"https:\/\/www.tendandkeepco.com\/products\/new-caregiver-starter-workbook","provider":"Tend \u0026 Keep","version":"1.0","type":"link"}