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National Seniors Council
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Scoping Review of the Literature Social Isolation of Seniors 2013-2014
Scoping Review of the Literature Social Isolation of Seniors 2013-2014
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Table of Contents
Title
Introduction
Methodology
Defining social isolation
Overlap with other concepts
Prevalence
Risk factors
Life transitions
Economic
Health and mental health
Caregiving
Social
Consequences
Economic
Physical health, Mental health and utilization
Social
Suggested approaches to counter social isolation
Federal initiatives
Provincial/territorial initiatives
Community initiatives
Conclusion
Appendix A: Criteria for the selection of literature
Reference List
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Date modified:
2017-02-10
