Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... expectations of older people . Their needs are discounted by theories that , at least implicitly , support the idea that older people are inherently less valuable , and less notable , than younger people . These views are internalized ...
... expectations of older people . Their needs are discounted by theories that , at least implicitly , support the idea that older people are inherently less valuable , and less notable , than younger people . These views are internalized ...
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... expectations about their health , and the access they have to professional support . These expectations can be reinforced by the activities and attitudes they experience from professional carers . These problems require more ...
... expectations about their health , and the access they have to professional support . These expectations can be reinforced by the activities and attitudes they experience from professional carers . These problems require more ...
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... expectations 38 normal process 44 Ageism 4 , 14-17 apathy association with ageing 83-4 brain ageing 88 carers and 199-200 , 206 change in old age 66-7 confrontation 210 death concept 189 drug administration 33-4 emotional stress 56 ...
... expectations 38 normal process 44 Ageism 4 , 14-17 apathy association with ageing 83-4 brain ageing 88 carers and 199-200 , 206 change in old age 66-7 confrontation 210 death concept 189 drug administration 33-4 emotional stress 56 ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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