Always on Call: When Illness Turns Families into Caregivers (United Hospital Fund Book S)
Always on Callprovides useful advice to anyone who ever has been or will be a family caregiver, and it adds insights and policy suggestions that should enrich the broader health-care debate in this country.--Philadelphia InquirerIn bold and compassionate essays, caregivers, activists and physicians take on the current 'process of market-driven health care' and turn it inside out, offering resources for caregivers and practical ideas for momentous change.--Publishers Weekly. . . a wonderful book. the straightforward and simple style makes it a friendly resource for professionals and non-professionals.--Journal of Social Work in Long-Term CareLevine and her authors cover most of the essential dimensions of caregiving, including several richly detailed and emotionally powerful caregiver narratives that touch on a wide range of caregiver experiences.  These intimate accounts reflect the grinding hardship, mundane routines, constant challenges, and spiritual fulfillment of caregiving.--The Gerontologist