Summary
Today is United Nations International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP).
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International Day of Older Persons: 1 October. [Online]: United Nations, October 2016.
A statistical piece, from the Office of National Statistics, on the contribution of people aged 65 and over in the UK workplace:
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Five facts about… older people at work. [Online]: Office of National Statistics, October 1st 2016.
Older Peoples Day (2016): Carer Support
Dawn Moody, Associate National Clinical Director for Older People, marked Older Peoples Day by discussing how NHS England aims to support carers (as explained in the Commitment to Carers, Commissioning for Carers, and.Practical Guide to Healthy Caring documents).
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Caring for our Carers: In Support of Older Peoples Day – Dawn Moody. [Online]: NHS England, October 1st 2016.