Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 21, No. 5, July 20, 2021).
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July 16, 2021
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – July 16, 2021
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June 18, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – June 18, 2021
“21st Century Caregiving: Supporting Workers, Family Caregivers, Seniors and People with Disabilities,” a hearing held June 17, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 41 minutes). Note: The hearing starts at the 18:33 mark.
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May 25, 2021
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – May 25, 2021
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 21, No. 4, May 20, 2021).
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May 20, 2021
CAAR – US Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing Testimony – May 20, 2021
“Taking Aim at Alzheimer’s: Frontline Perspectives and Caregiver Challenges,” a hearing held May 20, 2021 (witness statements available in .pdf format, video of the full hearing available at the site, running time 1 hour 51 minutes). Note: The hearing begins at the :16 mark.
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May 12, 2021
CAAR – Rand Corporation Research Brief – May 12, 2021
“A Unique Shelter for Older Adults Experiencing Abuse Offers Potential Cost Savings and Other Benefits,” by Sierra Smucker, Esther M. Friedman, Meagan Cahill, Jirka Taylor, John Daly, and Regina A. Shih (RB-A931-1, May 2021, .pdf and HTML format, 8p.).
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April 19, 2021
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – April 19, 2021
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 21, No. 3, April 9, 2021).
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April 8, 2021
CAAR – Urban Institute Report – April 8, 2021
“Paid Family Leave: Challenges and Experiences of Family Caregivers of Older Adults,” by H. Elizabeth Peters, Amelia Coffey, John Marotta, and Alexander Carther (April 2021, .pdf format, 31p.).
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March 15, 2021
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – March 15, 2021
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 21, No. 2, March 4, 2021).
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March 10, 2021
CAAR – Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research Working Paper – March 10, 2021
“Care or self-care? The impact of informal care provision on health behaviour,” by Peter Eibich (WP 2021-005, March 2021, .pdf format, p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
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February 25, 2021
CAAR – National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Monograph – February 25, 2021
Meeting the Challenge of Caring for Persons Living with Dementia and Their Care Partners and Caregivers: A Way Forward, edited by Eric B. Larson and Clare Stroud (National Academies Press, 2021, 228p., OpenBook and .pdf format). Note: More information, including purchasing information, for a print copy is available at the site. NAP requires free registration before providing a .pdf copy.
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CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – February 25, 2021
“Caring Locally for Caregivers: How State and Local Laws Protect Family Caregivers from Discrimination at Work,” by Cynthia Thomas Calvert and Jessica Lee (February 2021, .pdf format, 38p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2021/caring-locally-for-caregivers.html
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February 9, 2021
CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – February 8, 2021
“Paying Family Caregivers to Provide Care during the Pandemic-and Beyond,” by Kate Murray, Merle Edwards-Orr, Highsmith Rich, Molly Morris, and Kathleen Ujvari (February 2021, .pdf format, 18p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2021/paying-family-caregivers-to-provide-care-during-the-pandemic.html
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January 25, 2021
CAAR – Urban Institute Brief, Report – January 25, 2021
A. “Family Structures and Support Strategies in the Older Population: Implications for Baby Boomers,” by Brenda C. Spillman, Melissa M. Favreault, and Eva H. Allen (December 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 13p.).
www.urban.org/research/publication/family-structures-and-support-strategies-older-population
B. “Estimating Current-Law Health Care Spending of Medicare Advantage Enrollees for Use in Microsimulation Modeling of Medicare Policies,” by Adele Shartzer, Bowen Garrett, Diane Arnos, Jessica Banthin, and Anuj Gangopadhyaya (January 2021, .pdf format, 19p.).
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January 21, 2021
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – January 21, 2021
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 21, No. 1, January 18, 2021).
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December 17, 2020
CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Reports – December 17, 2020
A. “Managing a Paid Job and Family Caregiving Is a Growing Reality: Nearly 30 Million Family Caregivers of Adults Are in the Labor Force,” by Lynn Friss Feinberg and Laura Skufca (December 2020, .pdf format, 8p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/managing-a-paid-job-and-family-caregiving.html
B. “Modernizing Demand-Responsive Transportation for the Age of New Mobility,” by Jana Lynott (December 2020, .pdf format, 41p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/modernizing-demand-responsive-transportation.html
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December 8, 2020
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – December 8, 2020
A. “An integrative systematic review of creative arts interventions for older informal caregivers of people with neurological conditions,” by J. Yoon Irons, Gulcan Garip, Ainslea J. Cross, David Sheffield, and Jamie Bird (PLoS ONE 15(12): e0243461. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243461, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 25p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0243461
B. “Time from dementia diagnosis to nursing-home admission and death among persons with dementia: A multistate survival analysis,” by Marit Mjørud, Geir Selbæk, Espen Bjertness, Trine Holt Edwin, Knut Engedal, Anne-Brita Knapskog, and Bjørn Heine Strand (PLoS ONE 15(12): e0243513. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243513, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0243513
C. “Socioeconomic and behavioral determinants of cardiovascular diseases among older adults in Belgium and France: A longitudinal analysis from the SHARE study,” by Hamid Yimam Hassen, Hilde Bastiaens, Kathleen Van Royen, and Steven Abrams (PLoS ONE 15(12): e0243422. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243422, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 14p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0243422
D. “Extent of aging across education and income subgroups in Thailand: Application of a characteristic-based age approach,” by Wiraporn Pothisiri, Orawan Prasitsiriphon, and Wichai Aekplakorn ( PLoS ONE 15(12): e0243081. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243081, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 16p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0243081
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December 3, 2020
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – December 3, 2020
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 20, No. 8, December 2, 2020).
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November 30, 2020
CAAR – Statistics Canada/Statistique Canada Article – November 30, 2020
“The experiences and needs of older caregivers in Canada,” by Paula Arriagada (Insights on Canadian Society, November 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 11p.).
www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/75-006-x/2020001/article/00007-eng.htm
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November 19, 2020
CAAR – Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research Working Paper – November 19, 2020
“The “Sandwich Generation” revisited: global demographic drivers of care time demands,” by Diego Alburez-Gutierrez, Carl Mason, and Emilio Zagheni (WP-2020-037, November 2020, .pdf format, 37p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
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October 30, 2020
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – October 30, 2020
“Retirement Security: Other Countries’ Experiences with Caregiver Policies,” (GAO-20-623, September 2020, .pdf format, 52p.).
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October 15, 2020
CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Paper – October 15, 2020
“Working Less to Take Care of Parents? Labor Market Effects of Family Long-Term Care in Four Latin American Countries,” by Marco Stampini, María Laura Oliveri, Pablo Ibarrarán, Diana Londoño, Ho June (Sean) Rhee, and Gillinda M. James (Discussion Paper No. 13792, October 2020, .pdf format, 17p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
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October 9, 2020
CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Paper – October 9, 2020
“Health of Elderly Parents, Their Children’s Labor Supply, and the Role of Migrant Care Workers,” by Wolfgang Frimmel, Martin Halla, Jörg Paetzold,and Julia Schmieder (Discussion Paper No. 13774, October 2020,.pdf format, 39p.). Note: A link to the abstract and the full-text of this paper is available at:
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September 14, 2020
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – September 14, 2020
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 20, No. 6, September 14, 2020).
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August 10, 2020
CAAR – US Government Accountability Office Report – August 10, 2020
“Child Welfare and Aging Programs: HHS Could Enhance Support for Grandparents and Other Relative Caregivers,” (GAO-20-434, July 2020, .pdf format, 88p.).
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August 7, 2020
CAAR – Australian Bureau of Statistics Data Release – August 7, 2020
“Disability, Ageing and Carers, Australia: Summary of Findings, 2018,” (August 2020, .pdf and Excel format, p.).
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August 6, 2020
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – August 6, 2020
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 20, No. 5, August 3, 2020).
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July 15, 2020
CAAR – US National Center for Health Statistics Report – July 15, 2020
“Selected Financial Burdens of Health Care Among Families With Older Adults, by Family Composition: United States, 2017–2018,” by Robin A. Cohen and Maria A. Villarroel (National Health Surveillance Report No. 144, July 2020, .pdf format, 11p.).
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July 14, 2020
CAAR – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Article Abstracts – July 14, 2020
Note: Check with your organization’s library for availability.
A. “The transition to family caregiving and its effect on biomarkers of inflammation,” by David L. Roth, William E. Haley, Orla C. Sheehan, Jin Huang, J. David Rhodes, Peter Durda, Virginia J. Howard, Jeremy D. Walston, and Mary Cushman (Vol. 117, No. 28, July 14, 2020, p. 16258-16263).
www.pnas.org/content/117/28/16258
B. “Predicting mortality from 57 economic, behavioral, social, and psychological factors,” by Eli Puterman, Jordan Weiss, Benjamin A. Hives, Alison Gemmill, Deborah Karasek, Wendy Berry Mendes, and David H. Rehkopf (Vol. 117, No. 28, July 14, 2020, p. 16273-16282).
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July 10, 2020
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – July 10, 2020
A. “Concerns of older patients and their caregivers in the emergency department,” by Noortje Zelis, Sarah E. Huisman, Arisja N. Mauritz, Jacqueline Buijs, Peter W. de Leeuw, and Patricia M. Stassen (PLoS ONE 15(7): e0235708. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235708, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 10p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0235708
B. “Main and interacting effects of physical activity and sedentary time on older adults’ BMI: The moderating roles of socio-demographic and environmental attributes,” by Delfien Van Dyck, Anthony Barnett, Jelle Van Cauwenberg, Casper J. P. Zhang, Cindy H. P. Sit, and Ester Cerin (PLoS ONE 15(7): e0235833. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235833, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
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July 9, 2020
CAAR – UK Office for National Statistics Article – July 9, 2020
“Coronavirus and the impact on caring,” (July 2020, HTML, .csv, and Excel format).
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July 8, 2020
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – July 8, 2020
A. “Inadequate calcium and vitamin D intake and osteoporosis risk in older Americans living in poverty with food insecurities,” by Keri Marshall, Lynn Teo, Christopher Shanahan, LeeCole Legette, and Susan Hazels Mitmesser (PLoS ONE 15(7): e0235042. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235042, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 27p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0235042
B. “Formal and informal care received by middle-aged and older adults with chronic conditions in Canada: CLSA data,” by Wei Zhang and Huiying Sun ( PLoS ONE 15(7): e0235774. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235774, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 16p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0235774
C. “Choosing between the UN’s alternative views of population aging,” by Warren C. Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov (PLoS ONE 15(7): e0233602. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233602, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 8p.).
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June 10, 2020
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – June 10, 2020
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 20, No. 4, June 9, 2020).
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June 1, 2020
CAAR – Population Reference Bureau Report – June 1, 2020
“The Demography of Dementia and Dementia Caregiving,” by Mark Mather and Paola Scommegna (Today’s Research on Aging, Issue 40, May 2020, .pdf and HTML format, 11p.).
www.prb.org/the-demography-of-dementia-and-dementia-caregiving/
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May 14, 2020
CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – May 14, 2020
“Caregiving in the United States 2020,” (May 2020, .pdf format, 97p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/caregiving-in-the-united-states.html
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May 12, 2020
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – May 12, 2020
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 20, No. 3, May 8, 2020).
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April 21, 2020
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Article – April 21, 2020
“Sex and gender differences in caregiving burden experienced by family caregivers of persons with dementia: A systematic review,” by Chen Xiong, Melissa Biscardi, Arlene Astell, Emily Nalder, Jill I. Cameron, Alex Mihailidis, and Angela Colantonio (PLoS ONE 15(4): e0231848. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231848, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 22p.).
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April 20, 2020
CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – April 20, 2020
“Recognition of Family Caregivers in Managed Long-Term Services and Supports,” by Jessica Kasten, Elizabeth Lewis, Sari Lelchook, Lynn Feinberg, and Edem Hado (April 2020, .pdf format, 24p.).
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February 27, 2020
CAAR – European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research Issue Brief – February 27, 2020
“The use of formal and informal care services in Slovenia: availability issues and challenges to gender and income equality,” by Maša Filipovič Hrast, Andrej Srakar, Lejla Perviz, and Valentina Hlebec (2020/2, February 2020, .pdf format, 13p.).
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February 26, 2020
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – February 26, 2020
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 20, No. 2, February 24, 2019).
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January 16, 2020
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – January 17, 2020
A. “Healthcare utilization of Mexican-American Medicare beneficiaries with and without Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias,” by Brian Downer, Soham Al Snih, Mukaila Raji, Lin-Na Chou, Yong-Fang Kuo, Kyriakos S. Markides, and Kenneth J. Ottenbacher (PLoS ONE 15(1): e0227681. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227681, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 16p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0227681
B. “Staging dementia based on caregiver reported patient symptoms: Implications from a latent class analysis,” by Qi Yuan, Tee Hng Tan, Peizhi Wang, Fiona Devi, Hui Lin Ong, Edimansyah Abdin, Magadi Harish, Richard Goveas, Li Ling Ng, Siow Ann Chong, and Mythily Subramaniam (PLoS ONE 15(1): e0227857. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227857, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0227857
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January 8, 2020
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – January 8, 2020
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 20, No. 1, January 7, 2019).
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December 12, 2019
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – December 12, 2019
A. “The socio-economic status gradient in median lifespan by birth cohorts: Evidence from Dutch Olympic athletes born between 1852 and 1947,” by Adriaan Kalwij (PLoS ONE 14(12): e0226269. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226269, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 11p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0226269
B. “State of household need for caregivers and determinants of psychological burden among caregivers of older people in Thailand: An analysis from national surveys on older persons,” by Ruttana Phetsitong, Patama Vapattanawong, Malee Sunpuwan, and Marc Volker (PLoS ONE 10(3): e0121310. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121310, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 12p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0121310
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December 11, 2019
CAAR – Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) [University of Bonn, Germany] Working Paper – December 11, 2019
“Social Security Expansion and Neighborhood Cohesion: Evidence from Community-Living Older Adults in China,” by Elizabeth Bradley, Xi Chen, and Gaojie Tang (IZA Discussion Paper No 12815, December 2019, .pdf format, 31p.). Note: Links to the abstract and the full text of this paper available at:
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November 26, 2019
CAAR – US Bureau of Labor Statistics News Release – November 26, 2019
“Unpaid eldercare in the United States,” (November 2019, .pdf and HTML format, 20p.).
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November 14, 2019
CAAR – AARP Public Policy Institute Report – November 14, 2019
“Valuing the Invaluable 2019 Update: Charting a Path Forward,” by Susan Reinhard, Lynn Friss Feinberg, Rita Choula, Ari Houser, and Molly Evans (November 2019, .pdf format, 32p.).
www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2015/valuing-the-invaluable-2015-update.html
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October 25, 2019
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – October 25, 2019
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 19, No. 8, October 23, 2019).
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September 19, 2019
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – September 19, 2019
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 19, No. 7, September 11, 2019).
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September 11, 2019
CAAR – Public Library of Science (PLoS) Articles – September 11, 2019
A. “Distinguishing mild cognitive impairment from healthy aging and Alzheimer’s Disease: The contribution of the INECO Frontal Screening (IFS),” by Helena S. Moreira, Ana Sofia Costa, Álvaro Machado, São Luís Castro, César F. Lima, and Selene G. Vicente (PLoS ONE 14(9): e0221873. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221873, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 15p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0221873
B. “Falls among community-dwelling older adults in Ethiopia; A preliminary cross-sectional study,” by Balamurugan Janakiraman, Melaku Hailu Temesgen, Gashaw Jember, Asmare Yitayeh Gelaw, Berihu Fisseha Gebremeskel, Hariharasudhan Ravichandran, Emnet Worku, Yohannes Abich, Fekadu Yilak, and Misganaw Belay (PLoS ONE 14(9): e0221875. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221875, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 16p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0221875
C. “Development of a family caregiver needs-assessment scale for end-of-life care for senility at home (FADE),” by Midori Saito, Etsuko Tadaka, and Azusa Arimoto (PLoS ONE 14(9): e0222235. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222235, XML, HTML, and .pdf format, 14p.).
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0222235
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July 31, 2019
CAAR – European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research Policy Brief – July 31, 2019
“The long-term care mix in Austria: An overview of community-based care provision by formal and informal caregivers,” by Stefania Ilinca and Ricardo Rodrigues (Policy Brief 2019/5, 2019, .pdf format, 12p.).
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July 24, 2019
CAAR – Family Caregiver Alliance Newsletter – July 24, 2019
Caregiving Policy Digest (Vol. 19, No. 6, July 19, 2019).
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