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Fri 09 Sep 2008Absence of a national plan on ageing reflects leadership failure
Global ageing offers opportunities and challenges, but it will require a major joint effort to recalibrate our attitudes and systems, writes Desmond ONeill
AN AGEING population is not just a phenomenon of western societies. Many Irish people think of the developing world in terms of young populations and a huge burden from infectious diseases such as malaria, TB and HIV.
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