Caregivers can access respite care services through various channels:
- Healthcare providers: Ask your doctor, oncologist, or social worker for recommendations. - Home care agencies: Many agencies specialize in providing in-home respite care for cancer patients. - Non-profit organizations: Organizations such as the American Cancer Society often offer resources and referrals for respite care services. - Online directories: Websites like Caring.com and Eldercare Locator provide searchable databases of respite care providers.