Week 12 - Healthy ageing Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most important action for healthy ageing?
A
creating the conditions for people to age well
2
Q
What is ageism
A
a type of discrimination against older adults on the basis of misconceptions about their characteristics, attitudes, abilities and capacity
3
Q
Name 4 global ageing concerts
A
- prevention of chronic disease
- access to age-friendly PHC
- creation of age friendly environments
- culturally appropriate care
