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Current and future provision of health and social care for older people is explored in this timely study. It draws on examples from Germany, Sweden and the UK t
Care Ethics, Democratic Citizenship and the State
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Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults
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Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-14 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Social isolation and loneliness are serious yet underappreciated public health risks that affect a significant portion of the older adult population. Approximat
Ageing and Health
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Families Caring for an Aging America
Language: en
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Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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