Always on call
Always on call: when illness turns families into caregivers Carol Levine,
Publisher: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, c2004.
ISBN: 0826514618
DDC: 362.14
LCC: RA645.3
Edition: (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:
"A United Hospital Fund Book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the many worlds of family caregivers / Carol Levine --
First my mother, then my aunt: a caregiver's diary of Alzheimer's
disease / Carol Ann Young -- A crisis of caregiving, a crisis of
faith / Rabbi Gerald I. Wolpe -- Learning to be a caregiver, trying
to be a brother / Timothy J. Sweeney -- Pushing the boundaries in
assisted living: failures in caring / Robert L. Kane and Joan C. West
-- Family caregiving: both sides now / Jane Bendetsen -- Bringing up
Alex: a parent becomes an advocate / Kathryn Cooper Corley -- The
courage of caring / Gladys González-Ramos -- The loneliness of the
long-term care giver / Carol Levine -- From sadness to pride: seven
common emotional experiences of caregiving / Barry J. Jacobs --
Caregiving and the workplace / Gail Gibson Hunt -- The financial
impact of caregiving / Donna L. Wagner -- Social workers, the health
care team, and caregiver advocacy / Terry Altilio and Raymond L.
Rigoglioso -- The trouble with families: toward an ethic of
accommodation / Carol Levine and Connie Zuckerman -- 'Til death do us
part: family caregiving at the end of life / Connie Zuckerman --
Caregiving on the public policy agenda / Lynn Friss Feinberg -- The
visiting doctors program: bringing care home / Shoshanna Korn-Meyer,
Lili Toborg, and Jeremy Boal -- Windows to the heart: a
family-centered hospital unit for dementia patients / Jeffrey N.
Nichols -- Connecting caregivers through technology / Andrea Y. Hart
-- On the quest for resources: a guide for caregivers and
professionals / Alexis Kuerbis, with Andrea Y. Hart.
Language: eng
Physical Description: xii, 284 p. ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk. : alk. paper)
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