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Opie, A.; Allen, N.R.; Fulcher, L.; Hawke, G.R. | ||||
| Title | There's nobody there: community care of confused older people | Type | |||
| Year | 1992 | Publication | Abbreviated Journal | Victoria University of Wellington Library | |
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| Abstract | There's Nobody There, is a qualitative study of the practise of caring for confused elderly people. It examines the implications of community care for social policy. It presents an account of the everyday lives of twenty eight family members who care for people with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. It shows that community care like other forms of care, carries a cost that the burden is largely borne by the carers themselves, rather than by the State | ||||
| Call Number | NRSNZNO @ research @ 135 | Serial | 135 | ||
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