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People with learning difficulties and their ageing family carers
- Author:
- JOSEPH ROWNTREE FOUNDATION
- Publisher:
- Joseph Rowntree Foundation
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 4p.
- Place of publication:
- York
Despite the growth in independent living, most people with learning difficulties still live in the family home. As their life expectancy increases, a growing proportion will continue to live with very elderly family members, usually parents, and will survive them. Summarises the findings of a review of research, policy and practice on service provision for adults with learning difficulties living at home with older family carers and spoke with carers, users and staff.