today's date: May 9th, 2008



Nursing Homes: the Family's Journey (March FCNS Newsletter)
Peter S. Silin

Published by: The Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN: 0-8018-6624-3

Being the family member of someone in a nursing home (care facility) is part of a difficult and painful process that begins long before a loved one enters the home. Focusing on the psychological, emotional, and social aspects of that process, Nursing Homes gives family members important practical advice and emotional support, and it explains the intricacies of care and nursing homes.
Peter Silin is a geriatric social worker and principal founder of Diamond Geriatrics Inc, a geriatric acre management company in Vancouver, BC He has worked in all areas of senior care.

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