Integrating people with mental illness into the development
process
The National work shop on 'Integrating People
with Mental illness into the Development process' not only shed
light on the issues concerning integrating people with mental
illness into the development process ranging from social exclusion
to poverty but also provides insight into the socio-economic
benefits that the society can derive from such a move.
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Are we prepared to face the challenge?
Ageing population in Sri Lanka:
As Sri Lanka experiencing a major demographic
shift in the age pyramid from younger population to older, the
proportion of the population over 60 years has dramatically
increased from 5.3 in 1953 to 10.8% in 2003, making it the fastest
ageing population among the developing nations.
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