FAMILY, ATTENDANT, AND CAREGIVER EDUCATION Your OT, nurse, social worker, or other team member can help answer these questions. For additional information, refer to the chapters on Attendant Management, Bowel Management and Skin Care. 1. What is your care routine? ________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 2. How much help will you need? _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ How long do these tasks take to perform? ____________________________________________ When do these tasks have to be done? ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 3. Who will pay for attendant services? 'Individual (you personally)          'Organization or government agency Organization: __________________________________________________________________ Contact Person: ______________________________________ Phone: (_____)_____________ 4. If you need an attendant, how will you find that person? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 5. How and when does the attendant training begin? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 6. Can you train someone else in your care routine? 'Yes     'No If so, how are you going to do it? ___________________________________________________ If not, who can do it for you? Organization: __________________________________________________________________ Contact Person: ______________________________________ Phone: (_____)_____________ 7. How will the spinal cord injury unit or other rehabilitation staff be involved with the training? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 8. Who can you contact if you have a crisis with your attendant? Name: ______________________________________________ Phone: (_____)_____________ Name: ______________________________________________ Phone: (_____)_____________