This unique book provides one of the first and certainly the most
practical approach to considering the needs of this population. It
addresses important issues such as choice, partnership and
community development in order that health promoters can work with
and alongside older people to ensure that their health needs are
addressed. The text contains numerous examples of good practice and
is intentionally interactive, encouraging practitioners to reflect
upon and question the assumptions that they make about the health
and life-quality expectations for which older people have the
potential. Its pragmatic and practical approach encourages the
reader to then address these issues in their own practice.The
content appeals to a global market as the elderly population
increases worldwide Explores attitudes of professionals and older
people to their health and to each other Provides practical
strategies and approaches Identifies how existing models and
theories can be adapted to reflect the changing needs of older
people Addresses issues of special relevance including
physiological changes, sexual health and mental health
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