Abstract
This chapter discusses policy initiatives for family carers of people with terminal illness. We focus on the situation in England with some comparisons of innovative approaches in other welfare states, including Canada, Australia and European member states.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Family Carers in Palliative Care: A guide for health and social care professionals |
| Editors | P Hudson, S Payne |
| Place of Publication | Oxford |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | pp. 55-71 |
| Number of pages | 17 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-0-19-921690-1 |
| Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Keywords
- carers
- social care services issues
- health services issues
- comparative research
- ill/disabled adults