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Up close and personal: A qualitative study exploring the lived experience of older carers (2011)
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Parker, E., & Hamill, C. (2011). Up close and personal: A qualitative study exploring the lived experience of older carers. Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 8(1), 15-29

This study explored the experiences of informal carers who were aged 65 years and over. It has been estimated that 15 per cent of those aged 65 or over provide some form of informal care in England. Despite a growing literature on the involvement of... Read More about Up close and personal: A qualitative study exploring the lived experience of older carers.