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Action for carers: a guide for local groups
- Author:
- TOOTH Jenny
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Place of publication:
- London
Action guide detailing specific services that voluntary organisations could established, with information on successful schemes.
Dementia at home
- Author:
- THOMPSON C.
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 4.8.88, 1988, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
A project examined enhanced home support given to the elderly mentally infirm in two areas.
Violence can never be justified
- Authors:
- QUIGLEY C., WOMPHREY J.
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 16.6.88, 1988, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Old age abuse, and using family therapy to help carers.
The role of general practitioners in supporting carers of the elderly in the community
- Author:
- DAVIES Mary
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 38, May 1988, pp.194-195.
- Publisher:
- Royal College of General Practitioners
Summarises two surveys on the needs of carers, and multidisciplinary workshops to discuss key issues.
Some people can never retire
- Authors:
- COLLYER M., GRIFFITHS M.
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 12.5.88, 1988, pp.22-23.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Elderly carers.
Giving the carer a break, a lesson from Belfast
- Author:
- GORDON J.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 4.2.88, 1988, pp.12-13.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Describes an intermittent relief admission scheme in a geriatric hospital unit.
Informal care: proceedings of a seminar, 23rd March 1988
- Author:
- CHADDOCK Judith A
- Publisher:
- Northern Ireland. Department of Health and Social Services. Social Services Insp
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 40p., + appendices, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Belfast
Proceedings of a seminar which considered the implications of informal care and recommendations for future policy and practice.
Alzheimer's: what it is, how to cope
- Authors:
- GIDLEY Isobelle, SHEARS Richard
- Publisher:
- Unwin
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 204p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Describes Alzheimer's in lay persons language. Looks at research into possible causes, and at the burden placed on those with relatives with the disease. Contains a chapters on how to cope with caring for those affected.
Aspects of informal caring: some results from a study of a small town in Northern Ireland
- Authors:
- OFFER John, ST LEGER Fred, CECIL Rosanne
- Publisher:
- Northern Ireland. Department of Health and Social Services
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 56p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Belfast
Social services and intergenerational caregivers : issues for social work
- Authors:
- COX Enid O., et al
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work: A journal of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), 33(5), 1988, pp.430-434.
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
Reports on a survey of elderly people and their carers and use of services.