Caring at home for a family member with a terminal illness : a qualitative study of relatives' experiences
Caring for a family member at the end of their life can be highly demanding, and those in this role are at increased risk of poor physical and mental health. Policy guidelines indicate that palliative care services have a key role to play in supporting family caregivers. This thesis explores the emo...
Main Author: | Totman, J. W. |
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University College London (University of London)
2013
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.587825 |
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