Continuing to pay: The consequences for family caregivers of an older person's admission to a care home

Social Policy and Administration

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 191-205

  Wright, Fay ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carers; Nursing home care; Paying for long term care; Residential care; Spouses

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; FINANCIAL PROVISION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033925677     PISSN: 01445596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9515.00185     Document Type: Article

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