The aim of this research is an exploration of the experience of ageing for people with long-term physical impairments. As friends and activist colleagues with varied impairments grew older, many lost strength and gained secondary health problems. Some died. Others started losing functional ability a decade or two before they reached the age of sixty, generally accepted by the United Nations as the time when ageing begins in developed economies...
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