The many significant technological and medical advances of the 21st century cannot overcome the escalating risk posed to older adults by such stressors as pain, weakness, fatigue, depression, anxiety, memory and other cognitive deficits, hearing loss, visual impairment, isolation, marginalization, a[...]
Provides a review of policy and programs for the "aging network," answering such key questions as: How have programs for older adults evolved?; Who uses these resources?; How are they delivered?; and What challenges do service providers face in meeting the needs of the aging baby-boom generation?[...]