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ABSTRACT Many caregivers of individuals who are frail and elderly face financial hardships that have negative consequences that compound over time. This article explores the causes of these hardships, reviews… Click to show full abstract
ABSTRACT Many caregivers of individuals who are frail and elderly face financial hardships that have negative consequences that compound over time. This article explores the causes of these hardships, reviews Medicaid home and community-based interventions, and related government financial supports that have been used to alleviate them and concludes with recommendations for social work practice and social policy.
Keywords:
alleviating financial;
assisting caregivers;
caregivers frail;
financial hardships;
elderly alleviating;
frail elderly
Journal Title: Social Work in Public Health
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Social Work in Public Health
Year Published: 2018
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