Opportunities to maximise wellbeing in older age

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Opportunities to maximise wellbeing in older age

Ngaire Kerse

Ngaire Kerse

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For older people, the transition between hospital and home is a key area where the wheels can fall of [Image: Shane Rounce on Unsplash]

Specialist GP Ngaire Kerse sums up two inspirational talks by a UK geriatrician and asks how New Zealand plans to improve the wellbeing and independence of older people

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