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ERIC Number: ED300716
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1988-May-3
Pages: 139
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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Double Duty: Caring for Children and the Elderly. Hearing before the Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families. House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session.
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families.
This document presents the text of a Congressional hearing on the concerns of members of the baby boom generation who find themselves caring for both their elderly parents and their own children at home. After an opening statement by committee chairman Representative George Miller, these witnesses give testimony: (1) Patricia Brady, a stressed caregiver, Mahopac, New York; (2) Elaine M. Brody, Associate Director of Research, Philadelphia Geriatric Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; (3) Dorothy Frances, Friendly Visitor, Retiree Service Department, International Ladies' Garment Workers Union, New York, New York; (4) Kenneth G. Johnson, Director, National Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers Program, and Adjunct Professor of Community Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York; (5) Susan Kornblatt, member, Board of Directors, Family Survival Project, and gerontologist, University of California, San Francisco, California; (6) Nancy Lane, a stressed caregiver, Soddy Daisy, Tennessee; (7) James E. McEuen, a stressed caregiver, Bethesda, Maryland; (8) Al Nestor, Director, Franconia Family Therapy Center, Alexandria, Virginia; (9) J. Knox Singleton, Chairman, Volunteer Development Committee, Fairfax County Commission on Aging, Fairfax, Virginia; (10) Arleen Warnock, a stressed caregiver, Brooklyn, New York; and (11) Deborah Warnock, teenaged daughter of a caregiver, Brooklyn, New York. Prepared statements by these and other witnesses including Representative George C. Wortley, are provided. (ABL)
Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Congressional Sales Office, Washington, DC 20402.
Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families.
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