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Table of Contents

Preface vii
1. The Health and Social Needs of Older People in the 90s: Politics and Policies
1(11)
The Baroness Cox of Queensbury
2. An Ageing Population: Social and Economic Issues
12(16)
Professor Alan Walker
3. Health Promotion and Older People
28(7)
Dr Jane Wilde
4. Meeting the Challenge - The Pensioner's View
35(6)
Jack Jones
5. Empowering Elderly People
41(6)
Terry Bamford
6. Creative Genius in Old Age
47(9)
Professor Tom Dormandy
7. Older People and Society: Integration or Marginalization?
56(9)
Irvine Lavery
8. Do Older People have Special Nutritional Needs?
65(13)
Dr Andrew Prentice
9. Why and How do we Age?
78(15)
Dr Yvonne Barnett
10. Why it's Never too Late to Exercise
93(15)
Dr Barbara Livingstone
11. Practical Implications of Nutrition for Residential and Nursing Homes
108(15)
Jill Eaton-Evans
12. Health and Wellbeing Amongst Peers
123(8)
Vera Ivers
13. Rural Action on Dementia Project
131(6)
Anne O'Reilly
14. The Voices of Older People
137(14)
Avril Osborne
15. Assessment of Health and Social Care Needs of People Aged 75 and Over
151(7)
Margaret Bamford
16. Common Concerns in Housing Older Europeans
158(6)
Nigel Appleton
17. Older People Volunteering
164(4)
Ann Sweeney
18. Older People and the Built Environment
168(7)
Ken Ewart
Professor Tom Wooley
19. Talking About our Generations
175(6)
Paul Nolan
20. Developing a Campaigning Methodology in Work with Older People: The Work of the Action Age Project
181(6)
Sharon Sinclair
21. Life History and Creative Writing: Computers and Older People
187
Gerry McAuley

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