Caring for Caregivers: Balancing Formal and Informal Care for Frail Older Persons

The decrease in hospital recovery time created a transition to more care being performed in the home. There is a need to balance care needs from both demand and supply characteristics. This research sets out to address how the presence or absence of informal caregiver(s) impacts on resource allocati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peckham , Alexandra
Other Authors: Neysmith, Sheila
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/18975