Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Issues and Family Caregiving (2003)
 

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Takes a look at the unique issues facing caregivers who are members of the LGBT community. Includes discussions of obstacles which may prevent LGBT caregivers from fully utilizing available support services, and suggests ways to overcome those obstacles at systems, community and policy levels.

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