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Assisting elderly people with medication - the role of home carers
Author(s)Ruth Goldstein, Peter Rivers, Paul Close
Journal titleHealth Trends, vol 25, no 4, 1993
Pagespp 135-139
KeywordsDrugs ; Home care services ; Personnel.
AnnotationExamines the demand for home carers to assist older clients with medication tasks. Concludes that the majority of home care staff are expected to assist with medication, and stresses the importance of providing pharmaceutical advice and training to staff.
Accession NumberCPA-940517009 A
ClassmarkLLD: NH: QM*

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