Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ381531
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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A Model for Church-Based Services for Frail Elderly Persons and Their Families.
Filinson, Rachel
Gerontologist, v28 n4 p483-86 Aug 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, Models, Respite Care, Volunteer Training, Volunteers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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