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Mental wellbeing in over 65s: occupational therapy and physical activity interventions

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  • Reference number: PH16
  • Published:  22 October 2008
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  • Appendix A: Membership of the Public Health Interventions Advisory Committee (PHIAC), the NICE project team and external contractors
  • Appendix B: Summary of the methods used to develop this guidance
  • Appendix C: The evidence
  • Appendix D: Gaps in the evidence
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Appendix E: Supporting documents

Supporting documents are available:

  • Review of effectiveness and cost effectiveness: 'Public health interventions to promote mental wellbeing in people aged 65 and over: systematic review of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness'

  • Fieldwork report: 'Occupational therapy and physical activity interventions to promote the mental wellbeing of older people in primary care and residential care'


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