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Backgrounder

Press Release

 

Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. Principles for Developing a Framework for the Law Affecting Older Adults
III. The Use of Age as a Decision-Making Criterion
IV. Stereotyping, Negative Assumptions and Paternalism Towards Older Adults
V. Access to the Law
VI. Older Adults and their Relationships
VII. Living Environments
VIII. Next Steps
IX. List of Organizations and Individuals Providing Input
  Endnotes