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Advice For Caregivers
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| Dear Jai: My wife has pancreatic cancer. Her visitors are coming less and less. What can I do? |
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| Jai Pausch became a caregiver for her husband, Randy, during his 23-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Using her experiences to help others, Jai has written about the unique challenges caregivers face, dealing with loss, and creating a new life from shattered dreams. Her book, Dreaming New Dreams, will be published by Crown Publishing Group and is due out May 15, 2012. Currently, Jai is a writer, speaker and advocate for caregivers. She actively participates with several cancer organizations and serves as a board member for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and the NCCN Foundation. She lives with her new husband and three children in southern Virginia. |
| To hear Jai Pausch speak more about her experience and the "Ask Jai" column, watch this video. |
| Have a concern or question to share? Email Jai at askjai@nccn.org. |
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