Current developments in aged care in Australia

dc.contributor.authorGraycar, Adam
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-13T02:30:09Z
dc.date.available2018-11-13T02:30:09Z
dc.date.issued1988-10
dc.descriptionSpeech given at the University of Western Australia, Professional Education Program, Perth, 21st October 1988, by Adam Graycar, Commissioner for the Ageing, Adelaide, South Australia. This speech is made available under the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/en_US
dc.description.abstractIn June 1987 there were in Western Australia 130,365 people in their fifties, 104,562 in their sixties, 66,362 in their seventies and 26,816 aged eighty or over. Almost one in four Western Australians is aged 50 or over. By the year 2021 one in 3 Western Australians will be 50 or over. Ageing can.be seen as an issue requiring policy attention because a situation of dependency can"be identified. The dependencies of ageing are chronic not transitional and may be social, economic, physical and political.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2328/38571
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.rightsCopyright Government of South Australia
dc.rights.holderGovernment of South Australia
dc.subjectAgeingen_US
dc.subjectAgeing populationen_US
dc.subjectAged careen_US
dc.subjectSocial servicesen_US
dc.subjectElderly peopleen_US
dc.subjectAccommodation for the ageden_US
dc.subjectWelfareen_US
dc.subjectRetirement villagesen_US
dc.subjectLife expectancyen_US
dc.titleCurrent developments in aged care in Australiaen_US
dc.typeOtheren_US
local.contributor.authorOrcidLookupGraycar, Adam: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2649-2229en_US
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