"What's going to happen when we're gone?" Family caregiving capacity for older people with an intellectual disability in Ireland

Brennan, Damien

"What's going to happen when we're gone?" Family caregiving capacity for older people with an intellectual disability in Ireland - Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 31 (2) March 2018: 226-235 1360-2322 Print 1468-3148 Online .

With specific reference to contemporary Ireland, this article seeks to illuminate the extent and nature of future care planning amongst parent and sibling carers with their ageing family member with an intellectual disability. In Ireland, families are the main providers of support for people with an intellectual disability.


INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
AGEING
CAREGIVERS
FUTURE PLANNING
SIBLING CAREGIVERS
IRELAND

INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY SUPPLEMENT TO THE IRISH LONGITUDINAL DATABASE ON AGEING (IDS-TILDA)

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