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An ageing (regional) Australia and the rise of the super boomer [PDF]

open access: yes
The ageing population is changing Australia. Like any change, it is accompanied by both challenges and opportunities. Regional Australia is ageing faster than the rest of the country.

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Coming of age [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Copyright at Demos 2011. This work is made available under the terms of the Demos licence.Britain’s ageing population is often described as a demographic time-bomb.
Bazalgette, L   +4 more
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Health, community and development : towards a social psychology of participation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Population ageing is one of the major contemporary issues facing societies across the world. Originally framed as a major social and economic challenge, demographic ageing is now beginning to be seen as offering huge potential to individuals as well as ...
Bernard   +43 more
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Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for 308 older-age participants in an English birth cohort: variability and correlates

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science
Introduction & Background Epochs of hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia may each increase risk of common chronic diseases and impair both cognitive and physical function even in people without diabetes.
Sophie V Eastwood   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

POPULATION AGEING AND LABOUR SUPPLY PROSPECTS IN CHINA FROM 2005 TO 2050 [PDF]

open access: yes
Increasing life expectancy and rapid fertility decline in China since the 1970s have accelerated the rate of population ageing, fuelling the prospects of an ageing workforce and a significant slowdown in the growth of the working age population.
Dietrich Fausten, Xiujian Peng
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Monte Carlo Simulation of Age-Dependent Host-Parasite Relations

open access: yes, 2007
The death of a biological population is an extreme event which we investigate here for a host-parasitoid system. Our simulations using the Penna ageing model show how biological evolution can ``teach'' the parasitoids to avoid extinction by waiting for ...
Ana Proykova   +7 more
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Developmental Disorders in Children Recently Diagnosed With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurocognitive deficits in adult survivors of childhood cancer are well established, but less is known about developmental disorders (DD) arising shortly after cancer diagnosis. Using 2016–2019 linked Ohio cancer registry and Medicaid data, we compared DD among 324 children with cancer and 606,913 cancer‐free controls.
Jamie Shoag   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Specialised residential care for older people subject to homelessness: experiences of residents and staff of a new aged care home in Australia

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background The number of older people experiencing homelessness in Australia is rising, yet there is a lack of specialised residential care for older people subject to homelessness with high care and palliative needs.
Costanza Preti   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Free personal care for older people : a wider perspective on its costs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The paper comments on the so-called "Free Personal Care (FPC)" policy established in Scotland in 2002. FPC is the legal entitlement of people aged 65 and older, who have been assessed by the council as having personal care needs, to receive services that
Bell, David N.F.   +2 more
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