Exempel på cared-for

• Walking up the staircase, he admired the rich patina of lovingly cared-for wood.

• There is an unpretentious but comfortable and cared-for inn on the village green.

• His hands were smooth and cared-for to perfection.

• Nationally, only one cared-for child in 10 gets five As to Cs at GCSE.

• Even today, the country's cared-for children still wear institutional uniforms.

• Family carers were not recipients of district nursing support in their own right but were dependent upon the cared-for person receiving nursing care.

• The mean age of the cared-for older people was 82 years for both groups.

• The sample achieved was exhaustive of all the carer cared-for person dyads in the clinical caseloads available to us.

• Because, however, these required temporal and physical proximity to the cared-for individual, they had the potential to restrict and damage social networks.

• Neither were carers keen to put in writing comments about the cared-for person's deteriorating abilities.

• This analysis is a contribution to understanding why caring and being cared-for is burdensome, and why it is more burdensome to some than others.

• Two different groups of caring situations were compared, in which the cared-for person had either dementia or physical impairments.

• The findings of this study suggest that long-term solutions may be realised through focusing interventions on the distressing behaviours of the cared-for older person.

• Enhancing caregivers' sense of achievement and satisfaction by improving the well-being of the cared-for person would also help to maximise the perceived benefits of caregiving.

• Under the 2003 regulations, a direct payment may be used to employ close relatives as personal assistants, even those living in the same household as the cared-for person.

• The data revealed no significant differences by age, gender, relationship between the family carer and the cared-for person, living arrangement or duration of being a carer.

• There was also evidence that the desire to continue the intimate relationship meant that neither the carers nor the cared-for had much liking for routine and its monotony.

• An examination of the mean severity of disability scores among ' cared-for ' spouses showed a mean severity of disability score of five regardless of their own social class.

• The intent was to interview carers and care-recipients, and to spend several hours observing in the home of the person with dementia as caring and being cared-for was carried out.

• Social criticism is more likely to be raised about a badly organised funeral which everybody observes, than about a poorly cared-for patient hidden in the house.