Caregiving in ALS - a mixed methods approach to the study of Burden.

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Published in BMC Palliat Care on September 05, 2016

Authors

Miriam Galvin1,2, Bernie Corr3, Caoifa Madden4, Iain Mays4, Regina McQuillan5,6, Virpi Timonen7, Anthony Staines8, Orla Hardiman4,3

Author Affiliations

1: School of Nursing and Human Sciences, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland. GALVINMI@tcd.ie.
2: Academic Unit of Neurology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland. GALVINMI@tcd.ie.
3: Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Centre, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, Ireland.
4: Academic Unit of Neurology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland.
5: Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, Ireland.
6: St Francis Hospice, Raheny, Dublin 5, Ireland.
7: School of Social Work and Social Policy, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland.
8: School of Nursing and Human Sciences, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland.

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