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Voluntary Care for the Elderly Mentally Infirm and their Relatives: A British Example.

Authors :
Bernard, Miriam
Source :
Gerontologist. Apr 1984 24(2):116-119.
Publication Year :
1984

Abstract

Describes the Potteries Elderly Support Group, a small-scale, locally based initiative in England, which relieves relatives, one day a week, of some of the pressures associated with caring for an elderly mentally infirm person. Details the rationale for the group and describes how it has been funded, staffed, and operated. (JAC)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
24
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Gerontologist
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
EJ302469
Document Type :
Reports - Descriptive<br />Journal Articles