Care about Physical Activity (CAPA) improvement programme –improving older people’s quality of life through engagement in movement meaningful to them
Introduction: Older people experiencing care should meet national activity guidelines. However a culture of sedentary behaviour where people can spend 80-90% of time seated/lying down exists. Inactivity negatively impacts physical, social, emotional and mental health. Complex causes include: lack of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2019-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Integrated Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.ijic.org/articles/4902 |