Meeting elders' physical needs
- Assisting the elderly
- Meeting needs of elders
Description
Meeting elders' physical needs involves ensuring access to adequate nutrition, hygiene, mobility support, medical care, and safe living environments. This strategy addresses age-related vulnerabilities by providing tailored assistance with daily activities, regular health monitoring, and adaptive equipment. Its practical intent is to prevent neglect, reduce health risks, and promote dignity and independence among older adults, remedying issues such as malnutrition, immobility, and unsafe conditions that compromise elders’ well-being.
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Metadata
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Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Society » Elderly
- Amenities » Living conditions » Living conditions
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Language
English
1A4N
Q2965
DOCID
12729650
D7NID
207907
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024