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| Filinson, Rachel | 1 |
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Peer reviewedFilinson, Rachel – Gerontologist, 1988
Describes Alzheimer Support/Tender Loving Caregivers Project which represents the efforts of a mental health center to collaborate with an interfaith coalition to recruit and train church-based volunteers to provide respite care for frail elderly and their families. Describes educational component as overshadowing service. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Caregivers, Church Programs, Frail Elderly, Mental Health Programs
