Care of an Older Person Assignment

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Title: Care of the Older Person Project 40%

This project offers the learner an opportunity to explore and understand a range of concepts and issues relating to the Care of the Older Person

Organise your project as follows:

Section 1-Introduction

  • Introduce and analyse current approaches growing older.
  • Discuss the range of settings for older people and the members of the healthcare team available in each setting.
  • Consider the need to ensure quality in the provision of services for older people.
  • Discuss the safeguards in place to ensure quality (legislation,governing bodies).
  • Identify and discuss a range of specific services available for older people (education, lifelong learning, retirement/workplace and leisure).

Section 2 – Discuss A Range Of Age Related Issues To Include

  • Healthy ageing.
  • Global and national demographic trends.
  • TRAN
  • Normal physiological and psychological processes of ageing.
  • Social impact of ageing on older people.
  •  Differing attitudes to ageing and older people.
  • Preparation for retirement.
  • Ethnic and cultural influences on older people.

Section 3- Health Promotion

  • Discuss the importance of health promotion and older people.
  • Identify ways to promote health promotion for older people.
  •  Describe the therapeutic interventions that can be used to enhance social interaction and the quality of life of the older person.
  • Analyse the role of the healthcare assistant in promoting positive ageing.
  •  Identify the role of the statutory and voluntary agencies in promoting the wellbeing of older people.