Health and social needs of older Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds: issues and implications

作者: D Visala Rao , Jeni Warburton , Helen Bartlett

DOI: 10.1111/J.1741-6612.2006.00181.X

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摘要: Australia has one of the most diverse migrant populations in world. This pattern cultural diversity is also reflected older population, with increasing numbers people from culturally and linguistically (CALD) backgrounds. The aim present review to examine evidence base related health social needs existing support systems for Australians CALD It difficult generalise issues challenges associated these groups because their heterogeneity, both between within groups. However, may be particularly acute as a result language barriers; geographical location circumstances migration, which impact on financial well psycho-social health. Whilst there range community government stakeholders involved addressing issues, policy practice not understood. © 2006 Authors Journal compilation

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