Resilience in later life: A critical role for Nursing?

Journal Title: Archives of Nursing Practice and Care - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 2

Abstract

The population is aging. Gratton (2016) writes that we will soon be living to 100. The nursing profession has a major role today in promoting, supporting and maintaining healthy habits and resilience in this aging group of women and men [1].

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Burke Ronald J

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  • EP ID EP342579
  • DOI 10.17352/anpc.000025
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Burke Ronald J (2017). Resilience in later life: A critical role for Nursing?. Archives of Nursing Practice and Care, 3(2), 50-51. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-342579