Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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... group . The Black Report looked at these differences as they affected mortality and morbidity rates between social class groups ( Whitehead et al . , 1988 ) . It concluded that lower occupational groups had poorer health experiences at ...
... group . The Black Report looked at these differences as they affected mortality and morbidity rates between social class groups ( Whitehead et al . , 1988 ) . It concluded that lower occupational groups had poorer health experiences at ...
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... group . Such stereotypical views oversimplify the diversity of ethnic groups , their distinctive cultures , religions , languages , individual life history , and the clashes that occur between the minority and dominant cultures . These ...
... group . Such stereotypical views oversimplify the diversity of ethnic groups , their distinctive cultures , religions , languages , individual life history , and the clashes that occur between the minority and dominant cultures . These ...
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... groups focusing on particular issues of concern . Support groups for family carers are also important , including self - help action groups for the carers of people with senile dementia , and other conditions . In dealing with group ...
... groups focusing on particular issues of concern . Support groups for family carers are also important , including self - help action groups for the carers of people with senile dementia , and other conditions . In dealing with group ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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