Author: YELDING, DAVID
Title: Caring for Someone with Aids
Description: Research Institute for Consumer Affairs by Consumers' Association. 1990. (ISBN: 9780340526781). Paperback. Paperback in good condition internally cover some marks. A practical manual for those with the problem of caring for someone with AIDS. The book describes situations that carers and people with AIDS may face, and gives advice based on how others have met these challenges, backed up by a comprehensive directory of resources. The book is based on interviews with AIDS sufferers and carers and its various chapters have been written by people who have worked with them. It covers such matters as emotional support, home nursing, legal considerations, bereavement, counselling, housing, cash help and dealing with prejudice together with advice on how the carer should care for himself (or herself). Separate chapters look at the particular needs of drug users and of children with HIV infection. Each chapter lists relevant support services. Used: Acceptable.

Keywords: 9780340526781


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