Rationale
Providing community-based services to vulnerable populations such as those with mental health problems, carers and older adults is important because they are at risk of social isolation.[1, 2]
Source:
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Social Inclusion Report (2004). Mental Health and Social Exclusion: Social Exclusion Unit Report. HMSO: London.
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Lee, M. 2006. Promoting mental health and well-being in later life: A first report from the UK enquiry into mental health and well-being in later life. Age Concern and the Mental Health Foundation.
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