Enabling Support for Carers of Patients with COPD

February 2015

This resource summarizes a presentation given by Dr. Morag Farquhar at an INSPIRED COPD Spread Collaborative workshop. It discusses the importance of the caregiver role in the lives of patients with COPD, especially relating to their end-of-life care and reducing financial costs on the healthcare system. The support needs of caregivers are also discussed.