Xuxi Zhang

Furthermore, we developed and implemented an intervention combining the concepts of mindfulness, social engagement and ICT support to reduce the burden of citizens with chronic conditions in 4 European countries. We suggest future research on the development and effects of interventions to target people at an earlier age to prevent frailty in later life, and to promote healthy ageing. On ‐ going support may be important for the prevention and better management of frailty and chronic conditions. We recommend to develop strategies to enable sustainability of newly developed (effective) approaches. 232 Chapter 9