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The price of caring
- Authors:
- BECKER Saul, ALDRIDGE Jo
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 20.1.94, 1994, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Through talking to long-term sick and disabled people the authors found out how much the parents depended on their children for their physical and, in many respects, psychological well-being. The research also showed a complex matrix of relationships within the family and between the family and professionals. What was clear is that child carers were neglected both from within the family and from outside. Suggests how professionals must address this issue.