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| Family Life | 1 |
| Family Programs | 1 |
| Nursing Homes | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
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| Residential Care | 1 |
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| Visiting Homemakers | 1 |
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| Gerontologist | 1 |
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| Miller, Dulcy B. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMiller, Dulcy B.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1986
Evaluates two respite programs which offer families temporary relief from caring for elderly relatives: an institutional program for those needing constant nursing attention, and a residential plan for those requiring housekeeping and companion services. Benefits for clients, family, and community appear to be indisputable. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Family Life, Family Programs, Nursing Homes, Older Adults
