Aging The Elderly
Thesis: Older people can still feel young by engaging in social ______activities that can help them cope with aging.
I. Introduction
II. What is Aging?
III. What are the Changes?
A. Physical Changes
B. Mental Changes
C. Sociological Changes
IV. Needs of the Elderly
A. Health Needs of the Elderly
B. Psychological Needs
V. How to hasten the process of Aging?
VI. Programs and Services for the Aged
VII. The senior Citizen’s Club
VIII. Homes for the Aged
IX. Death: A reality Especially for older people
A. Death is final and irreversible
B. Grief responses are normal and necessary
C. Certain cultural activities and rites may follow ___after death.
D. Individuals need emotional comfort during ___bereavement.
X. Future care for the Elderly
XI. Conclusion …show more content…
I also want to know the importance of aging in order for us to live comfortably everyday. Aging has to do with our physical condition as well as our outlook in life. A person may look young outside but may feel old inside. The many changes that take place as one grows older can be attributed to a host of physiological, psychological, social, and environmental factors. As we grow older, the replacement of worn-out cells gradually slows down. The part of our body that typically ages least and maintains its vigor well into the later years is the brain. What is Aging? What are the Physical Changes? What are the Mental Changes? What are the Sociological Changes? And What are the needs of the Elderly? In reading this, you’ll learn many things about it and you’ll imagine what will happen in the future if you do the right decision.
II. WHAT IS AGING? Aging is normal developmental factor and a continuous lifelong process that begins at birth and ends in death. It also refers to the many physical, mental, emotional, and social changes that an individual experiences throughout his or her life.1
III. WHAT ARE THE CHANGES?
A. PHYSICAL …show more content…
This can cause different reactions that may lead to mental health problems. The loss of a loved one can lead to emotions, such as: (1) Denial – disbelief and non-acceptance of death; (2) Anger – feeling of being cheated; (3) Bargaining – striking a compromise; (4) Depression – being withdrawn and going through prolonged periods of silence or crying. Getting together and socializing with other members of the family may help release some of the feelings of grief. With the emotional support received from other people, the bereaved can be enlightened and will understand that death is normal part of human life.8
X. FUTURE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY
If parents or grandparents are in their golden years, keep in mind that sooner or later, they will need assistance. It is never too early to start planning for their future care. Everyone can benefit from being prepared and making long-term plans early on. The point is not to control the lives of parents/grandparents, but to support them. They should be given as much autonomy and independence as possible. They should asked about their concerns and their worries. Know what is important to them and how they can be
I. Introduction
II. What is Aging?
III. What are the Changes?
A. Physical Changes
B. Mental Changes
C. Sociological Changes
IV. Needs of the Elderly
A. Health Needs of the Elderly
B. Psychological Needs
V. How to hasten the process of Aging?
VI. Programs and Services for the Aged
VII. The senior Citizen’s Club
VIII. Homes for the Aged
IX. Death: A reality Especially for older people
A. Death is final and irreversible
B. Grief responses are normal and necessary
C. Certain cultural activities and rites may follow ___after death.
D. Individuals need emotional comfort during ___bereavement.
X. Future care for the Elderly
XI. Conclusion …show more content…
I also want to know the importance of aging in order for us to live comfortably everyday. Aging has to do with our physical condition as well as our outlook in life. A person may look young outside but may feel old inside. The many changes that take place as one grows older can be attributed to a host of physiological, psychological, social, and environmental factors. As we grow older, the replacement of worn-out cells gradually slows down. The part of our body that typically ages least and maintains its vigor well into the later years is the brain. What is Aging? What are the Physical Changes? What are the Mental Changes? What are the Sociological Changes? And What are the needs of the Elderly? In reading this, you’ll learn many things about it and you’ll imagine what will happen in the future if you do the right decision.
II. WHAT IS AGING? Aging is normal developmental factor and a continuous lifelong process that begins at birth and ends in death. It also refers to the many physical, mental, emotional, and social changes that an individual experiences throughout his or her life.1
III. WHAT ARE THE CHANGES?
A. PHYSICAL …show more content…
This can cause different reactions that may lead to mental health problems. The loss of a loved one can lead to emotions, such as: (1) Denial – disbelief and non-acceptance of death; (2) Anger – feeling of being cheated; (3) Bargaining – striking a compromise; (4) Depression – being withdrawn and going through prolonged periods of silence or crying. Getting together and socializing with other members of the family may help release some of the feelings of grief. With the emotional support received from other people, the bereaved can be enlightened and will understand that death is normal part of human life.8
X. FUTURE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY
If parents or grandparents are in their golden years, keep in mind that sooner or later, they will need assistance. It is never too early to start planning for their future care. Everyone can benefit from being prepared and making long-term plans early on. The point is not to control the lives of parents/grandparents, but to support them. They should be given as much autonomy and independence as possible. They should asked about their concerns and their worries. Know what is important to them and how they can be