Table 5.

Quoted participants' characteristics

Quoted participant	Characteristics
Clients
Bonnie	86 years old, widowed, receiving care for 6 years
Helena	82 years old, divorced, receiving care for 7 years
Flora	73 years old, widowed, receiving care for 11 years
Reanna	70 years old, divorced, receiving care for 2 months
Meredith	72 years old, married, receiving care for 7.5 years
Antonia	88 years old, separated, receiving care for 25 years
Sheryl	65 years old, widowed, receiving care for 3 years
Dale	68 years old, never married, receiving care for 3 years
Family caregivers
Bella	Mother receiving home care for 2.5 years
Kelly	Mother receiving home care for 2 years
Kim	Mother receiving home care for 10 years
Harry	Wife receiving home care for 8.6 years
Martha	Husband receiving home care for 9 months
Eliana	Husband receiving home care for 5 months
Lara	Husband receiving home care for 12 years