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Redrawing the boundaries of active provision in older life

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 15, Issue 4, December 2014.

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Studying dementia: the relevance of the fourth age

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 241-243, December 2014. Purpose – To better understand the social nature of dementia, it is important to understand its cultural...

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“Fuller” or “extended” working lives: a critical commentary

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 237-240, December 2014. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to, first, provide some background to the treatment of older workers; second,...

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Should dehydration in older people be a marker of lack of quality in long...

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 232-236, December 2014. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider whether dehydration in older people should be used as a marker of...

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Hearing loss and dementia: an exploratory study of the views of audiologists

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 220-231, December 2014. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore audiologists, views and experiences of working with older adults...

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Choice and control for older people using home care services: how far have...

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 210-219, December 2014. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report the experiences of older people who use council-managed personal...

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Organisational aspects of elder mistreatment in long term care

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 197-209, December 2014. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose five organisational factors associated with abuse, neglect and/or...

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Why is it important to consider so-called “invisible” older people in UK...

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 187-196, December 2014. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to start a debate about older people who are in groups that are not readily...

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The Road to 2020

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose To explore how the political parties will approach older people in the run-up to the General Election....

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How Older People Will Vote In The 2015 General Election: A Review Of Existing...

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose The policy issues of concern to older people and likely to helping shape their voting behaviour needs to be understood and...

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Grey Pride - Priorities for a Minister for Older People

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose To argue the case for there to be a UK Minister for Older People supported by the work of a Commissioner for Older People....

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Addressing isolation: The importance of integration and the role of institutions

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose To highlight the importance of integration in tackling isolation in later life, propose institutions as a key factor in...

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An age of opportunity for the voluntary sector

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose To put the issue of ageing on the agenda of the English voluntary sector; to support the development of strategies about...

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A world of social interaction for all

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose To highlight the actions needed and organisations to make a difference to the problem of loneliness in old age....

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What are the issues affecting grandparents in Britain today?

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose This article provides an overview of the role that grandparents play in family life in Britain today with a particular focus...

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Housing: The unacknowledged key to our ageing challenge?

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose The article seeks to highlight the strategic role of housing for older people and how it can address some of the key...

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Health and Social Care for older people: progress, problems and priorities

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose To describe the principal challenges facing the health and care system in England arising from an ageing population, assess...

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Work, pensions and poverty: a better deal under the next government

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose This paper explores how the next government could develop a better deal in relation to work, pensions and poverty. It argues...

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Never had It So Good? Boom Time for older People

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose Increasing longevity, while welcome, has far-reaching implications for the social contract between generations. These include...

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Standing up for today's and tomorrow's pensioners

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose The National Pensioners' Convention aims to challenge the case for current government policies to raise the age of retirement...

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The Coalition Government and Ageing Policy: A critique

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2015. Purpose To review the coalition's policy on ageing. Design/methodology/approach A detailed review of recent government policy towards...

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