Exploring the implementation of poslansia, Indonesia's community‐based health programme for older people

Y Christiani, JE Byles, M Tavener… - Australasian Journal on …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore the implementation of poslansia, a community‐based integrated health
service implemented across I ndonesia to improve the health status of older people through …

Healthy ageing in rural Australia: issues and challenges

S Davis, H Bartlett - Australasian Journal on Ageing, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Approximately 36% of the rural Australian population is 65 years and older. In fact, many
rural and remote communities have higher proportions of older people than metropolitan …

A vulnerable residential environment is associated with higher risk of mortality and early transition to permanent residential aged care for community dwelling older …

D Taylor, AT Amare, S Edwards, M Inacio… - Age and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This study examined the impact of the residential environment, measured by the
Healthy Ageing/Vulnerable ENvironment (HAVEN) Index, on risk of mortality or entry into …

[HTML][HTML] Do Indigenous Australians age prematurely? The implications of life expectancy and health conditions of older Indigenous people for health and aged care …

PR Cotter, JR Condon, T Barnes… - Australian Health …, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
Objective. To assess whether Indigenous Australians age prematurely compared with other
Australians, as implied by Australian Government aged care policy, which uses age 50 …

[HTML][HTML] Health need factors are the key drivers of hospitalization among the elderly living alone: an analysis of longitudinal data

J Rodwell - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Elderly people living alone are a large and growing proportion of the population of many
developed economies. The elderly, particularly those living alone, are more likely to be …

Housing concerns of vulnerable older Canadians

LE Weeks, K LeBlanc - Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Preparing for the future housing needs of older adults is imperative in countries with an
aging population, but little is known about these issues among vulnerable older adults. This …

Ninety and not out—Understanding our oldest old

D Gibson, J Goss - Australasian Journal on Ageing, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This paper draws attention to the rapidly growing number of Australian
nonagenarians, presents previously unpublished information on this sub‐group of older …

Older women's patterns of home and community care use and transition to residential aged care: An Australian cohort study

MM Rahman, JE Byles - Maturitas, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To examine whether patterns of home and community care (HACC) use and
person-based characteristics were associated with time to enter permanent residential aged …

[PDF][PDF] Māori housing trends 2010

M Flynn, S Carne, M Soa-Lafoa'i - Wellington: Housing New …, 2010 - thehub.swa.govt.nz
Purpose 23 The purpose of this report is to provide an evidence base to inform the
development of Māori housing policy. This report:• provides an overview of Māori population …

[HTML][HTML] Toward “age-friendly slums”? Health challenges of older slum dwellers in Nairobi and the applicability of the age-friendly city approach

I Aboderin, M Kano, HA Owii - International journal of environmental …, 2017 - mdpi.com
A majority of urban residents in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and other developing regions live
in informal settlements, or slums. Much of the discourse on slum health centres on younger …