Communication and psychosocial consequences of sensory loss in older adults: overview and rehabilitation directions

C Heine, CJ Browning - Disability and rehabilitation, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
With increasing longevity among populations, age-related vision and hearing impairments
are becoming prevalent conditions in the older adult populations. In combination dual …

The communication and psychosocial perceptions of older adults with sensory loss: a qualitative study

C Heine, CJ Browning - Ageing & Society, 2004 - cambridge.org
Sensory loss (visual and/or hearing loss) is prevalent in older adults. Decreased vision
and/or hearing acuity often result in poor communication and psychosocial functioning. This …