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World report on ageing and health World Health Organization

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: World Health Organization, 2015Description: electronic document (260 pages) ; PDF fileISBN:
  • 978 92 4 069481 1 (PDF)
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  • AFVC
Online resources: Summary: Comprehensive public health action on population ageing is urgently needed. This will require fundamental shifts, not just in the things we do, but in how we think about ageing itself. The World report on ageing and health outlines a framework for action to foster Healthy Ageing built around the new concept of functional ability. Making these investments will have valuable social and economic returns, both in terms of health and wellbeing of older people and in enabling their on-going participation in society. (From the website). Elder abuse is discussed on pages 74-75. Record #8237
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Comprehensive public health action on population ageing is urgently needed. This will require fundamental shifts, not just in the things we do, but in how we think about ageing itself. The World report on ageing and health outlines a framework for action to foster Healthy Ageing built around the new concept of functional ability. Making these investments will have valuable social and economic returns, both in terms of health and wellbeing of older people and in enabling their on-going participation in society. (From the website). Elder abuse is discussed on pages 74-75. Record #8237

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