Care about Physical Activity (CAPA) improvement programme - working with older people across social care to improve their quality of life through being active and engaging in movement that is meaningful to them
Background: Older people experiencing social care (care homes/care at home/day services) should meet national activity guidelines. However a culture of sedentary behaviour exists and care home residents can spend 80-90% of time seated/lying down. Inactivity has a negative impact on people’s physical...
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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/4845 |