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Respite care : caring for the caregiver.

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Without scheduled respite, caregivers run the risk of burnout, exhaustion or other stress-related illness, thus endangering the very person they are caring for. Caregiver Support Groups, retreats, adult day care and anger management groups are just some of the tools that enable caregivers to cope. F...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baroff, Beverly
Other Authors: Wiland, Harry
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Millis, MA : Aquarius Health Care Media, 2004.
Series:Counseling and therapy in video.
Subjects:
Respite care.
Respite Care
Soins de suppléance.
Anger management
Elder care
Documentary.
Streaming videos.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Without scheduled respite, caregivers run the risk of burnout, exhaustion or other stress-related illness, thus endangering the very person they are caring for. Caregiver Support Groups, retreats, adult day care and anger management groups are just some of the tools that enable caregivers to cope. Featuring Dr. Donna Benton of USC's Andrus School of Gerontology's 48-hr retreats, this video covers a variety of respite scenarios and explores safeguarding the well-being of caregivers.
Physical Description:1 online resource (26 min.)
Playing Time:00:25:44
Audience:For professional psychology therapists and psychology students.