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As community palliative care services for the elderly increase so too will the demand for appropriate bereavement support. The literature reveals older spousal caregivers are susceptible to bereavement problems, older women are at further risk and that bereavement is affected by the caregiving situation. However, older women carers experience of bereavement appears to have been neglected. Therefore, the purpose of this book is to provide a deeper understanding of the meaning of bereavement as it is experienced by three older women who have cared for their palliated spouse. The essence of their…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
As community palliative care services for the elderly increase so too will the demand for appropriate bereavement support. The literature reveals older spousal caregivers are susceptible to bereavement problems, older women are at further risk and that bereavement is affected by the caregiving situation. However, older women carers experience of bereavement appears to have been neglected. Therefore, the purpose of this book is to provide a deeper understanding of the meaning of bereavement as it is experienced by three older women who have cared for their palliated spouse. The essence of their bereavement experience highlights the complexities of caring for a palliated spouse and its effect on the bereavement experience.
Autorenporträt
Christina Aggar RN, BN (Hon), PhD Candidate Christina heeft een verpleegkundige achtergrond van meer dan 20 jaar. Ze heeft uitgebreide ervaring in gemeenschapswerk, met name in de ouderenzorg. Ze is toegewijd aan het verhogen van het profiel van verzorgers, het creëren van bewustzijn over hun situatie en het ontwikkelen van ondersteunende strategieën om hen te helpen in hun rol.