2021
DOI: 10.1111/jppi.12380
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Experiences of Reciprocal Caring Among Adults With an Intellectual Disability Caring for an Older Family Member

Abstract: Background: Internationally, many children and adults with intellectual disabilities are continually being supported by their family members to live within their family home. However, as a consequence of the ageing process some family members can struggle to continue to care because of their failing physical and/or mental ill-health. This has resulted in a shift in the parameters of the relationship for some adults with intellectual disabilities with their formerly dependent role evolving into a caregiving one… Show more

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“…Family carers of people with intellectual disability have reported deriving great satisfaction from their role despite experiencing high levels of depression, anxiety and stress (Rowbotham et al, 2011). Carers of adults with intellectual disability may enjoy, and even rely on, the companionship and practical and emotional support that they receive from their family member (Truesdale, et al, 2021).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Family carers of people with intellectual disability have reported deriving great satisfaction from their role despite experiencing high levels of depression, anxiety and stress (Rowbotham et al, 2011). Carers of adults with intellectual disability may enjoy, and even rely on, the companionship and practical and emotional support that they receive from their family member (Truesdale, et al, 2021).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%