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Photos show the beauty of the aged.


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 in the media. For a moment I felt a little uncomfortable when I Looked at the photo essay (I am 65) because I realised that is how I may end up--I know my body is already changing. Mentally I cannot imagine I will ever be that wrinkled, old or that vulnerable. I don't don't  

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 think any of us thinks that age will come to us in this form. But it does come in some form to most of us.

Once my initial feelings passed, I was able to Look at the "big picture", the nursing care, the beauty of the aged and realised that people who are truly uncomfortable and unaccepting may never have been comfortable with the beauty of the naked human body. Congratulations. The story needs to be told.

Beth Reed, professional development administrator, Family Planning Association This article is about the UK charity. For the Hong Kong organisation, see The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong.

The Family Planning Association, also known as fpa, is a UK registered charity (number 250187) working to promote sexual health.
, Auckland Auckland (ôk`lənd), city (1996 pop. 345,768; urban agglomeration pop. 991,796), N North Island, New Zealand. It is situated on an isthmus and is the largest urban region and chief port of the country.  
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Title Annotation:LETTERS
Author:Reed, Beth
Publication:Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand
Article Type:Letter to the editor
Date:Jul 1, 2006
Words:154
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