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Mental health under the spotlight

Thu, 03 Oct 2013


A senior doctor is warning of the growing mental health problem among the island's older population.

It comes ahead of Mental Health Awareness Day next week which this year will focus more specifically on problems that older people might face.

The number of people aged more than 60 is set to triple worldwide over the next century.

Dr Chris Jagus has this advice for what older people can do to maintain their mental health:


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