Beyond the institution versus home care dichotomy: Lessons from a feeding‐tube medical home
Sara Gilbert Loftus
Abstract:Decades of rights‐based advocacy for people with disabilities have transitioned long‐term care in the United States from institutional settings to home‐based care provided by interdependent care networks. This paper argues that policies and practices within these home‐based care systems unintentionally produce and often perpetuate unrecognized structural violence on the recipients of care and the caregivers. Understanding the caregivers' experiences through a case study of a Facebook feeding tube family suppor… Show more
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