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Caring for dependent older persons

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Caring for dependent older persons/ Jit Seng Tan and Shing Yuen Teo.
Author:	Tan, Jit Seng.
other author:	Teo, Shing Yuen.
Published:	Singapore :World Scientific, : c2019.,
Description:	1 online resource (104 p.) :ill. (some col.) :
Notes:	Includes index.
Subject:	Older people - Care. -
Online resource:	http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/10983#t=toc
ISBN:	9789813270008

Caring for dependent older persons
Tan, Jit Seng.

Caring for dependent older persons[electronic resource] /Jit Seng Tan and Shing Yuen Teo. - 1st ed. - Singapore :World Scientific,c2019. - 1 online resource (104 p.) :ill. (some col.)

Includes index.

"Caring for Dependent Older Persons details the knowledge that a caregiver should have when caring for an older person who is dependent on his/her care. The main part of this book is a step-by-step guide on all the necessary skills needed when helping an older person with his/her Activities of Daily Living, monitoring of the person's health and the overall care of the older person. This book provides holistic knowledge by explaining how age and disease affect an older person. It also covers the potential stress that a caregiver may endure while taking care of an older person. It is a valuable reference guide for a caregiver during the journey of caregiving. This book is the first of its kind to provide caregivers with comprehensive information on taking care of a dependent older person, especially in the Singapore context. The step-by-step explanation can be a reference guide for caregivers before or after their caregiver training. The financial help section gathers information on all the schemes available in Singapore that can help with the care of a dependent older person. A comprehensive list of financial help available in Singapore is also detailed in this section. This book is co-written by Dr. Tan who has many years of experience running a medical homecare service. He has shared the pertinent information that a caregiver should be equipped with."--

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9789813270008

LCCN: 2018035628Subjects--Topical Terms:

559849
Older people
--Care.

LC Class. No.: RC954 / .T34 2019

Dewey Class. No.: 618.97/0231

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