Evaluation of a healthy ageing intervention for frail older people living in the community

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Evaluation of a healthy ageing intervention for frail older people living in the community

Aim: To evaluate a healthy ageing intervention in the form of a program of physical and social activity for frail older people living in the community. Methods: New members of an activity program were surveyed before and after attending the program and interviewed face-to-face prior to the program,...

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Main Authors:	McNamara, Beverley, Rosenwax, Lorna, Lee, Elinda, Same, Anne
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2014
Subjects:	healthy ageing intervention community social activity physical activity evaluation
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8635

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