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... lives as retirees on fixed incomes , contrib- uting to their low median household incomes . Health . Three out of ... live an additional 24 years as a wi- dow . About 30 percent of all elderly 65 and over live alone . One last fact of ...
... lives as retirees on fixed incomes , contrib- uting to their low median household incomes . Health . Three out of ... live an additional 24 years as a wi- dow . About 30 percent of all elderly 65 and over live alone . One last fact of ...
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... lives . Severe sensory loss , however , may pose a more critical challenge to the mental health of the older individual . Significant hearing loss is po- tentially the most problematic of impairments . The inability to under- stand ...
... lives . Severe sensory loss , however , may pose a more critical challenge to the mental health of the older individual . Significant hearing loss is po- tentially the most problematic of impairments . The inability to under- stand ...
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... lives are much more likely to have good sex lives than those who have low self - esteem and are dissatisfied with life . Very often , the cessation of sexual activity in old age is a result of psy- chological factors within the involved ...
... lives are much more likely to have good sex lives than those who have low self - esteem and are dissatisfied with life . Very often , the cessation of sexual activity in old age is a result of psy- chological factors within the involved ...
Contents
The Richmond Senior Hotline A Brief Overview | 3 |
Theoretical Underpinnings | 9 |
Practical Issues Involved in Establishing a Hotline | 15 |
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