Ageing Populations

Synopsis

This resource examines the current issues surrounding an ageing population in the UK, using East Devon as a case study. It illustrates the causes, impacts and management of the UK’s ageing population and changing dependency ration. It shows how governments, NGOs and individuals are meeting the challenges at a national and local level. It then explores the strain on healthcare, transport, housing, the pensions time bomb and the growing crisis of care

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2013

Notes

Pumpkin DVDs come with a free site licence for schools. HE/FE Institutions need to buy a site licence.

Subjects

Social Studies

Keywords

ageing; demographics; government policies; human geography; old people

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 0 PAL

Price

£40.00

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

28 minutes

Year

2013

Distributor

Name

Pumpkin Interactive

Email

orders@pumpkin-interactive.co.uk.

Web

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Phone

+44 (0) 01179 240 250

Fax

+44 (0) 5602 096 668

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