Chapter 11 (Final) Flashcards

1
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central housing issues

A

accessibility
availability
affordability

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2
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Housing trends

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  • 80% of senior Canadians live in urban areas

- majority of seniors live in private houses

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3
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aging in place

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85% of peoples preference is to be able to age in place

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4
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_____ households were waiting for affordable house

A

170 000

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5
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_____ households are waiting for social housing

A

6 000

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6
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driving for seniors

A

gives a sense of freedom and satisfaction

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7
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age friendly provinces

A

Ontario is included

10 total provinces

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8
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7 age friendly Hamilton goals

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1) housing
2) transportation
3) communication
4) Health and Community services
5) social participation
6) civic engagement
7) age friendly public services

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9
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environmental press

A

demands of environment on a person

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10
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ecological model

A

interaction between individual and enviroment

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11
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collective dwellings

A

health care facilities

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12
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intimacy at a distance

A

many older people live near but not with their parents

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13
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visitability

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an older person resident or visitor with a disability being able to move barrier free on the first floor

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14
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flex housing

A

making changes in houses easy and affordable in order to meet peoples changing needs

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15
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universal design

A

housing adaptations that serve people of all ages

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16
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enriched housing

A

provides services such as meals and cleaning

17
Q

supportive housing

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provided for people who need minimal to moderate care

18
Q

shelter allowances

A

government allowances that subsidize the person not the housing

19
Q

reverse annuity mortgage

A

a person buys a life annuity and gets an income while living in the home

20
Q

assisted living

A

housing that provides personal care services

21
Q

granny flat

A

separate building on adult child lot where parent lives

22
Q

Naturally occurring retirement communities

A

neighbourhoods that already have many older people

23
Q

planned retirement communities

A

neighbourhoods planned to house many older people

24
Q

55 alive mature driving programs

A

a program that helps seniors improve their driving skills

25
Q

age friendly communities

A

have safe neighbourhoods, pleasant outdoor spaces etc.