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Shifting to Primary Prevention for an Aging Population: A Scoping Review of Health Promotion Initiatives for Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Canada

Abstract

Older adults are healthier and living independently within our communities for longer. This demonstrates the need to build capacity in geriatric preventative services, with the potential to utilize health promotion to encourage successful aging. This scoping review examines the availability and potential of health promotion initiatives for community-dwelling older adults in Canada. Two research databases were searched for empirical articles …

Authors

Visconti C; Neiterman E

Journal

Cureus, Vol. 13, No. 8,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

August 11, 2021

DOI

10.7759/cureus.17109

ISSN

2168-8184