Penjaga orang sakit
Penjaga orang sakit (caregiver, carer) adalah seorang anggota tak dibayar atau berbayar dari sebuah jaringan sosial seseorang yang membantu mereka dalam kegiatan sehari-hari .[1] Penjaga orang sakit biasanya dipakai untuk orang-orang yang berusia lanjut, berkebutuhan khusus, mengidap penyakit, atau memiliki gangguan mental.
Referensi
- ^ An overview of methods for evaluating informalcare in economic health studies, PharmacoEconomics - Italian Research Articles. January 2008.
Bacaan tambahan
- Dorling Kindersley (2013). Caregiver's handbook (edisi ke-1st American). New York: Dorling Kindersley. ISBN 9781465402165.
- Mitnick, S.; Leffler, C.; Hood, V.; American College of Physicians Ethics, P. A. H. R. C. (2010). "Family Caregivers, Patients and Physicians: Ethical Guidance to Optimize Relationships". Journal of General Internal Medicine. 25 (3): 255–260. doi:10.1007/s11606-009-1206-3. PMC 2839338
. PMID 20063128. Ringkasan. - Carol Levine, ed. (2004) Always On Call: When Illness Turns Families into Caregivers (2nd ed.), Vanderbilt University Press for the United Hospital Fund. ISBN 0-8265-1460-X
- Moore, H., & Gillespie, A. (2014). The caregiving bind: Concealing the demands of informal care can undermine the caregiving identity. Social Science & Medicine, 116, 102–109.
- Dr. Marion Somers Elder Care Made Easier: Doctor Marion's 10 Steps to Help You Care for an Aging Loved One, Addicus Books, 2006. ISBN 1-886039-80-1
- Joyce Cavaye (2006) Hidden Carers, Dunedin Press, Edinburgh, ISBN 1-903765-66-8
- Bonnie Campbell McGovern (2007) Taking Care of Barbara: A Journey Through Life and Alzheimer's and 29 Insights for Caregivers. ISBN 0-595-40536-3 OCLC 145511953
- Ann Burack-Weissi, "The Caregiver’s Tale: Loss and Renewal in Memoirs of Family Life", Journal of Marriage and Family, 69, no. 1 (2007): 271-272 ISSN 0022-2445
- Sylvia Barron Baca (2007) Caregiver Daily Journal Gardners Books ISBN 1-4303-2102-4 OCLC 176917554
- Maria M Meyer, Derr RN, Stanley, Tandberg (2014). Caregiving in the Comfort of Home: A Complete Guide for Caregivers. CareTrust Publications. ISBN 978-0985139155
Pranala luar
- Caregiver search at the Open Directory Project. Returns many organizations and pages of further advice, forums, etc.
- Becoming a Family Caregiver, a guide available in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Russian