European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions arers «# nterviews with Family Carers of ευΗθρΐ Older, Dependent People in the European Community Loughlinstown House, Shankill, Co. Dublin, Ireland * * * European Foundation * * for the Improvement of * • * * * Living and Working Conditions Carers Talking: Interviews with Family Carers of Older, Dependent People in the European Community EF/93/30 EN * * * European Foundation * Ι ί-~Ί 1 * for the Improvement of * * * Living and Working Conditions Carers Talking: Interviews with Family Carers of Older, Dependent People in the European Community Editors: Elizabeth Mestheneos Judith TriantafUlou Loughlinstown House, Shankill, Co. Dublin, Ireland Tel: +353 1 282 6888 Fax: +353 1 282 6456 Cataloguing data can be found at the end of this publication Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 1993 ISBN 92-826-6570-4 © European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 1993 For rights of translation or reproduction, applications should be made to the Director, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Loughlinstown House, Shankill, Co. Dublin, Ireland. Printed in Ireland PREFACE The implications of an ageing population for both living and working conditions have occupied an important place in the European Foundation's programmes of work over the last decade.