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Ageing in Asia and the Pacific : emerging issues and successful practices /
The publication aims to address major policy implications of population ageing in Asia and the Pacific and review successful cases in developing national policies and programmes on ageing. The publication is divided into four parts. Part one discusses the social and economic consequences and policy...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
United Nations,
2002.
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| Colección: | Social policy paper ;
no. 10. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The publication aims to address major policy implications of population ageing in Asia and the Pacific and review successful cases in developing national policies and programmes on ageing. The publication is divided into four parts. Part one discusses the social and economic consequences and policy implications of ageing in Asia and the Pacific. Part two presents the approach followed by the Government of Australia in developing the national policy and strategy in meeting the challenges of ageing. Part three examines the case study of HelpAge India in providing support to older persons in emergencies while the last part, Part four presents the case study of the Tsao Foundation in Singapore in developing an integrated system of community-based care for older persons. |
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| Notas: | "ST/ESCAP/2235"--Title page verso. "Sales No. E.03. II. F.13"--Title page verso. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 103 pages) : color illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 27-30). |
| ISBN: | 1417547707 9781417547708 9211201500 9789211201505 |