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Taking care : supporting older people and their families / Nancy R. Hooyman, Wendy Lustbader.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1986.Description: xiv, 322 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0029149002
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV1461.H66 1986
Contents:
Table of Contents
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK Strathmore University (Main Library) Open Shelf BOOK HV1461.H66 1986 Available SUF Donation 3 76397
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Table of Contents

1. Why care for aging parents
2. Spouses as caregivers
3. Sharing the care among family members
4. Natural helping networks
5. Taking care of the caregivers
6. coping with physical and mental changes
7. depression in homebound older people
8. Money: The bottom line.
9. Bringing services into the older person's home
10. using services outside the home
11. Alternative living situations
12. Living together in the caregiver's home
13. Extending family caregiving into the nursing home

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