Article: Physical Activity can Avoid Unnecessary Social Care (BMJ)

“A concerted effort to provide support and opportunities for physical activity can help older adults maintain independence and lessen the costly burden of social care, argue Scarlett McNally and colleagues.”

Scarlett McNally consultant orthopaedic surgeon, David Nunan senior researcher, Anna Dixon chief executive, Mahiben Maruthappu health executive, Kenny Butler health and wellbeing lead, Muir Gray public health doctor.