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Free Caregiver Guide

Navigating Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

Clear information, emotional support, and practical strategies for families caring for a loved one with CTE.

About this guide

Written for the person doing the caring.

Caring for a loved one with CTE can feel confusing and emotionally taxing, especially given the complex symptoms that follow repeated head trauma — memory loss, mood swings, and behavioral changes that can be hard to understand and harder to manage.

This free guide breaks down the medical complexity into plain language, helping you understand CTE, recognize its symptoms, and advocate for the right care — with practical strategies for daily life and the hard decisions ahead.

Free · no cost, ever
What’s inside

Five things this guide covers

  • Understanding CTE, its causes, and how it progresses
  • Recognizing symptoms and stages, from early signs to late-stage care
  • Day-to-day coping strategies, symptom management, and communication techniques
  • Legal, ethical, and financial considerations for caregivers and families
  • Protecting your own emotional well-being and preparing for the future
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Beyond the guide

A guide helps. A team helps more.

If symptoms are getting harder to manage at home, our palliative care team works alongside the doctors you already have — helping with pain, breathing, sleep and everything else the illness brings.