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How bias starts at 65
— [age discrimination in mental health services for older people] | | Author(s) | Gordon Lishman |
| Journal title | Community Care, issue 1688, 30 August 2007 |
| Pages | pp 30-31 |
| Source | http://www.communitycare.co.uk |
| Keywords | Mental health [elderly] ; Mental disorder ; Well being ; Ageism. |
| Annotation | The Director General of Age Concern England (ACE) examines findings on older people's experience of mental health services, that much must be done if age discrimination is to be eradicated. The final report of the UK inquiry into mental health and well-being in later life (ACE; Mental Health Foundation, 2007) has ending discrimination as one of five main areas for action, and this article also considers indirect forms of discrimination. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-070906204 A |
| Classmark | D: E: D:F:5HH: B:TOB * |
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