What do rock stars and seriously ill people have in common? They need good managers to help them cope with the challenges of their often chaotic and stressful lives.

How do you become a rock star caregiver? You provide comfort, compassion, and companionship to someone whose life is fraught with overwhelming physical obstacles and challenges. As more and more patients live with illnesses that were once considered terminal and seek to find the "new normal", it's important to understand the impact of being seriously ill on the psyche. This short guide by the author of "The Practical Caregiver's Essential Guide" and "The Practical Caregiver's Guide to Home Hospice Care" can help you insure quality of life in practical ways.