Conclusions and Recommendations for Policies on Rural Aging in the First Decades of the 21st Century. Consensus Statement.

Hermanova, Hana M.; Richardson, Sally K.

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Publication Date: 2001

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Conclusions and Recommendations for Policies on Rural Aging in the First Decades of the 21st Century. Consensus Statement.

Hermanova, Hana M.; Richardson, Sally K.

Journal of Rural Health, v17 n4 p378-82 Fall 2001

The International Conference on Rural Aging (June 2000) endorsed policy recommendations in the following areas: health and active aging of older rural people; education, participation, and rights of older rural people; policy development, advocacy, and implementation; components of successful model policies and programs; implications for policymakers; and development of local resources. (TD)

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Aging Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Gerontology, Educational Needs, Family Role, Health Education, Health Needs, Health Promotion, Models, Older Adults, Position Papers, Public Policy, Rural Population

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue title: "Rural Aging: A Global Challenge."