Care for Older Adults in Canada: Strategies, Research and Societal Implications

dc.contributor.authorLai, Danielen_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-02-22T19:58:52Z
dc.date.available2013-02-22T19:58:52Z
dc.date.issued2013-02-08
dc.descriptionLai, D.W.L. (2013, February). Care for older adults in Canada: Strategies, research and societal implications. A presentation at the Department of Social Work, Hong Kong Baptist University, February 8, Hong Kong, China.en_US
dc.description.abstractThe increase of the aging population affects all members of different sectors in our society. In caring for the older adults, the role of the multiple sectors is crucial. This presentation will cover topics related to understanding population aging in Canada, policy level infrastructures that form the basis for care of older adults, theoretical bases and research that form the foundation of the care philosophy, caring role and strategies of various professional sectors, and relevancy of policies and programs in creating a more caring society for the older adults. The presentation will conclude by highlighting the unresolved issues related to preparing for a caring society for the aging population.en_US
dc.description.refereedNoen_US
dc.description.sponsorshipHong Kong Baptist University, Department of Social Worken_US
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/31425
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1880/49450
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.publisher.corporateUniversity of Calgaryen_US
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Social Worken_US
dc.subjectgerontologyen_US
dc.subjectelderen_US
dc.subjectsocial worken_US
dc.subjectCanadaen_US
dc.subjectservicesen_US
dc.subjecthealthen_US
dc.subject.othersocial servicesen_US
dc.subject.otherhealth servicesen_US
dc.titleCare for Older Adults in Canada: Strategies, Research and Societal Implicationsen_US
dc.typePresentationen_US
thesis.degree.disciplineSocial Worken_US
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