out the illness, for example, combined packages of counselling, carer training and respite care. In parallel, priority should also be given to learning about the impact of interventions, such as counselling, memory training and drug treatments for people with dementia. To focus on one without the ot
Commentary on: Formal and informal support: the great divide
β Scribed by Jan Killeen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
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β¦ Synopsis
Risk of institutionalization among community long-term care clients with dementia. Gerontologist 37(1), 46Β±51. Shanas, E. (1979) The family as a social support system in old age. Gerontologist 19, 169Β±174. Shapiro, E. and Tate, R. (1985) Predictors of long-term care facility use among the elderly. Can. J. Aging 4(1), 11Β±19. Weissert, W. and Cready, C. (1989) Toward a model for improved targeting of aged at risk of institutionalization. Health Serv. Res. 24(4), 487Β±510.
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