Defining the Role of the Fire and Rescue Service in Mental Health Support for Older Adults: A Qualitative Study

• Main Authors: Tamsin Fisher (Author), Carolyn A. Chew‐Graham (Author), Nadia Corp (Author), Saeed Farooq (Author), Paul Kingston (Author), Ian Read (Author), Gary Spolander (Author), Jane Southam (Author), Dean Stevens (Author), Carmel Warren (Author), Tom Kingstone (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Introduction Anxiety and depression in older adults (60+ years of age) are under‐diagnosed and under‐treated. Older adults are less likely to seek help for these problems due to a lack of awareness, difficulty accessing health care due to availability or disability and fear of loss of indep...