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Final report [of] the 1981 White House Conference on Aging, November 30 - December 3, 1981 Vol 1: A national policy on aging | Corporate Author | White House Conference on Aging, 1981 |
Publisher | [White House Conference on Aging], [Washington, DC], [1982] |
Pages | 115 pp |
Keywords | Older people ; Services ; Social policy ; Conference proceedings ; United States of America. |
Annotation | The 1981 White House Conference on Aging (WHCoA) had as its theme, "The aging society: challenge and opportunity". This volume examines the areas of major concern in five chapters. Chapter 1 discusses the importance of preparing the US economy for an ageing population. Chapter 2 discusses income in old age and concentrates of the social security system. Chapter 3 discusses health care: the medical care system, long-term care, and disease prevention, as well as how to control the increased costs of care to older people. Chapter 4 sets out social benefits and services; and Chapter 5 discusses the research implications of the national policy. |
Accession Number | CPA-980401001 B |
Classmark | B: I: TM2: 6M: 7T |
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