Always on call : when illness turns families into caregivers / edited by Carol Levine.
| Other author | Levine, Carol, 1934- |
| Other author | United Hospital Fund of New York. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Updated and expanded ed. |
| Publication Info | Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, ©2004. |
| Description | xii, 284 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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 -- |
| Contents | 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. |
| General note | "A United Hospital Fund Book." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004017369 |
| ISBN | 082651460X (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0826514618 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RA645.3 .A457 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |