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What does the Australian public know about occupational therapy for older people? A population survey.

Miia RahjaKate E Laver
Published in: Australian occupational therapy journal (2019)
Knowledge about the role of occupational therapy in supporting older people is limited. There is a need to address misconceptions that occupational therapy is only concerned with workplace or physical health-related matters to enable better service engagement in the consumer-driven care model in Australia.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • health information
  • social media
  • physical activity
  • palliative care
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  • quality improvement
  • affordable care act
  • health promotion
  • emergency department
  • chronic pain