Caring for Older People

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Caring for Older People Unit 28

Stereotypes What are the stereotypes of an older person? In groups list as many stereotypes as you can…………….

Stereotypes of old age Gymnast One foot in the Grave

Theories of Ageing You have covered this in unit 4 Recap Activity theory Continuity theory Disengagement theory

Task 1- Explain and Compare two theories of ageing P1, M1 Erikson- Erik Erikson | Psychosocial Stages | Simply Psychology Social Construct- how it is understood by different people (cultures) Ageism Change in population- retirement, life expectancy Free service- bus pass, prescriptions, NHS etc

Task 2 P2-Factors influencing Ageing There are positive and negative factors that influence Health and wellbeing as we age. Socioeconomic factors Living Conditions Lifestyle Bereavement and Social Isolation Improvements in Care and Life Expectancy Reduction in harmful work practice Activity

Task 3- Health and Social Care workers Who may be involved in caring for the elderly Activity

Task 3- Supporting Independence and wellbeing Summarise each Choose 3 and assess how effectively health workers have used to promote health and wellbeing

Task 3- Supporting Independence and wellbeing From the list choose 3 services Discuss possible outcomes How does it promote independence? Use your research to discuss local/ national services

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