Family carers' experiences of receiving the news of a diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease: A national survey

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Family carers' experiences of receiving the news of a diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease: A national survey

Family carers have a central role in the care and support of people with MND and face the challenges of the disease from diagnosis to progression and the multiple losses of MND, but their support needs are often neglected. This study aimed to investigate the experiences of family carers at the time...

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Main Authors:	Aoun, Samar, Breen, Lauren, Oliver, D., Henderson, R., Edis, R., O'Connor, M., Howting, D., Harris, R., Birks, C.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45143

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