Authors

Emma Skeens

Interviewer

Diana Parnicza

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Description

These are a part of a series of interviews which Diana Parnicza conducted in the course of her project concerning Appalachian caregivers. Emma Skeens (identified in the interview as caregiver #4) discusses: her family; a detailed discussion of taking care of her mother; a series of true/false questions about her family; social support and help she gets taking care of her mother; a brief mention of working in a nursing home; Medicare and SecureCare (a supplement to Medicare); and other topics.

Publication Date

1989

Identifier

OH64-468

Type

Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Skeens, Emma, -- Autobiography.
Medical care surveys -- Oral Histories.
Health behavior -- Oral Histories.
Caregivers -- Oral Histories.
Family -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-468.

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Oral History Interview: Emma Skeens

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