Abstract
This chapter provides a positive picture of living well as an older person in a rural community. It covers self-care and formal and informal support services for older people by profiling a fictional senior Australian, Sarah Atwood, as she becomes frail and in need of extra support.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Rural nursing |
| Subtitle of host publication | The Australian context |
| Editors | Karen Francis, Ysanne Chapman, Carmel Davies |
| Place of Publication | Port Melbourne, VIC |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Chapter | 8 |
| Pages | 126-139 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781107626829 |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |