Respite services: enhancing the quality of daily life for caregivers and persons with dementia
citation_date
2005
Description
Many family caregivers are going far beyond their abilities and circumstances trying to be the best possible caregivers. This is a very commendable goal. Unfortunately, many of these caregivers are risking their own personal well-being and sometimes their family life in the process. Many caregivers are not fully aware of the short and longer term consequences of doing it all alone because they are overwhelmed with managing their daily tasks and responsibilities.
Type
text;
citation_publisher
Geriatrics & Aging
citation_volume
8
citation_issue
4
citation_firstpage
60
Citation_lastpage
65
citation_language
eng;
Bibliographic Citation
Lund, D. A., Wright, S. D., & Caserta, M. S. (2005). Respite services: enhancing the quality of daily life for caregivers and persons with dementia. Geriatrics and Aging, 8(4), 60-5. April.
