Family Care of Dependent Older People in the European Community

Family Care of Dependent Older People in the European Community
ISBN-10
9282663558
ISBN-13
9789282663554
Pages
186
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
Authors
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Hannelore Jani-Le Bris

Description

"In all countries of the European Community most care and support for older people is provided by their family members, particularly spouses and daughters. This report ... documents the characteristics of this care, the problems experienced and help received by the carers. It considers what can, and should, be done - by professional carers, voluntary organisations, social partners and the authorities at local, national, and European level ..."--Page 4 of cover.