Admiral Nursing—A Model of Specialist Dementia Care in Acute Hospitals
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More people are living longer in old age [1]. In the UK alone, the percentage of older people (aged 65 years and over) has grown by 47% since 1974 increased to make up nearly 18% of the total population in 2014 [2]. The numbers of those reaching the oldest ages are increasing the fastest: in 2008, there were 1.3 million people in the UK aged 85 and over, with this expected to increase to 1.8 mi...
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عنوان ژورنال: SAGE Open Nursing
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2377-9608,2377-9608
DOI: 10.1177/2377960820952677