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Falling Down

Problematic Substance Use in Later Life

Carmel Clancy, Allan Trifonoff, Trish Hafford-Letchfield, Anna Nelson, Suzy Morrison, and Katherine Reweti-Russell

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Introduction to the issues concerning problematic substance use for older people, context, causes, recognition.
Comparison and sharing of knowledge, skills and expertise across different disciplines as well as internationally.
Identifying interventions and best practices to tackle the issues and promote health and wellbeing in ageing populations.
Developing a community of practice and networking on the issues.
Professionals and support staff working in the area of problematic substance use.
Professionals and support staff working in ageing.
Older people, families and their community based networks who may be dealing with issues in their day to day lives.
Educators who wish to build their knowledge across disciplines and internationally.

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25 hours

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Matua Raki

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Carmel Clancy

Allan Trifonoff

Trish Hafford-Letchfield

Anna Nelson

Suzy Morrison

Katherine Reweti-Russell

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