Will your loved one stay in a short term rehabilitation facility after an illness, injury, or surgery? There are many things you can do to help make their experience more pleasant and successful. First, read our articles about: The National Institute of Health US National Library of Medicine provides helpful articles about What happens during your stay. The United Hospital Fund, via its Next Step in Care* program, publishes a family caregiver’s guide to “Short-Term Rehab Services in an Inpatient Setting.” Among the topics addressed in the guide are: The Next Step in Care* Program also offers a Family Caregiver’s Guide to Care Coordination. If you are a long distance caregiver or already busy with career and family responsibilities, you may not be able to be your loved one’s care coordinator. Care is There can help. We can: *The United Hospital Fund requires the posting of this disclaimer when linking to their website: “The United Hospital Fund is not responsible for information or advice provided by others, including information on websites that link to Next Step in Care and on third party sites to which the Next Step in Care links. Please direct any questions to nextstepincare@uhfnyc.org.”
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