The Healthy Ageing Unit: A comparative controlled intervention

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The Healthy Ageing Unit: A comparative controlled intervention

This article describes the second stage of a three- stage pilot research project to establish and evaluate a Healthy Ageing Unit, in a private hospital in Western Australia, based on a multi-disciplinary model of transitional rehabilitation for the elderly acute patient. The objective of the second...

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Main Authors:	Michael, Rene, Wheeler, B., Wichmann, Helen, Horner, Barbara, Downie, Jill
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Australasian Rehabilitation Nurses Association 2005
Subjects:	healthy ageing multidisciplinary intermediate care therapeutic nursing transitional rehabilitation
Online Access:	http://www.arna.com.au http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/47697

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