Abstract:We describe the case of a 37-year-old woman with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who lived with a mother with end-stage breast cancer and a visually impaired father. She was the main caregiver for her mother, who was receiving home-based palliative care. The caregiver needed training on communication and task management so that she could manage the communication with home care staff and perform more house chores. It was also necessary to share information with home care staff about ASD and how to treat her with… Show more
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