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B J Spitler: geriatric care management pioneer
- Author:
- FRATES Janice
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 50(3/4), 2008, pp.133-141.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
B. J. Curry Spitler, who died in 2004, pioneered a geriatric care management model that combined care management with home health services, and emphasised high levels of training and professionalism for all members of the care team. This assessment of her life is provided by someone who both worked with Spitler (to produce a marketing plan for her agency, Age Concerns) and used her services to care for her mother. (Copies of this article are available from: Haworth Document Delivery Centre, Haworth Press Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY 13904-1580).