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Elderly and invisible? — [dual sensory impairment] | Author(s) | Sarah Butler |
Journal title | Talking Sense, vol 50, no 3, Autumn/Winter 2004 |
Pages | pp 31-35 |
Source | http://www.sense.org.uk |
Keywords | Deaf-blind ; Needs [elderly] ; Case studies. |
Annotation | The vast majority of people with a dual sensory impairment are aged over 65, and this article outlines the main causes. The author uses case studies of unmet need, and showing that those whose work is with older sensorily impaired people have had no training in sensory impairment - even though organisations such as RNIB and Sense can provide such training. (RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-050117207 A |
Classmark | BYD: IK: 69P * |
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