Caregiver burden: three voices-three realities.
Just as the voices of people with Alzheimer's disease are driving changes, the voices of caregivers can also facilitate change, which is vital now and for the future. Caregivers play an important role in the educational process.
Wright
Joan F
JF
Norwell Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, 91 Longwater Circle, Norwell, MA 02061, USA. wright@nvna.org
Doherty
Mary E
ME
Dumas
Linda G
LG
D000203:Activities of Daily Living / Q000523:psychology; D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000523:psychology; D001294:Attitude to Health; D017028:Caregivers / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology*; D017281:Cost of Illness; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007326:Institutionalization; D008016:Life Change Events; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011788:Quality of Life; D012380:Role; D017751:Safety Management; D012919:Social Behavior; D012944:Social Support