Table 1. The CSNAT domains.

○ Understanding your relative’s illness ○ Having time for yourself in the day ○ Getting a break from caring overnight ○ Managing your relative’s symptoms, including giving medicines ○ Your financial, legal or work issues ○ Providing personal care for your relative (e.g. dressing, washing, toileting) ○ Dealing with your feelings and worries ○ Knowing who to contact if you are concerned about your relative (for a range of reasons, including at night) ○ Looking after your own health (physical problems) ○ Equipment to help care for your relative ○ Your beliefs or spiritual concerns ○ Talking with your relative about his or her illness ○ Practical help in the home ○ Knowing what to expect in the future when caring for your relative