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Publication Date: January 1988
Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America
Author(s): Estelle Pleban; Zev Hymowitz
Research Area: Health
Keywords: Elderly; Health; Social Services
Type: Report
Coverage: Israel
Abstract:
This article discusses a respite home in Jerusalem. This home is a short term community-based facility for elderly patients discharged from local hospitals who could not get immediate service and, because of lack of families to look after them, could not retum home.