A community health program for the elderly.
The few existing health education programs for the elderly of a southeastern Pennsylvania community focused on illness rather than prevention. After several nurses conducted a survey of healthy seniors, they developed a stress-reduction program--a first step toward assisting the elderly to maintain health and independence.
Bishop
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Doylestown Hospital, PA.
Scurlock
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D000368:Aged; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006266:Health Education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006694:Holistic Health; D006744:Hospital Bed Capacity, 100 to 299; D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D008019:Life Style; D010414:Pennsylvania; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000517:prevention & control*