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needs of the elderly

Elderly individuals have various needs that must be addressed to ensure their well-being. Socially, they require interactions to prevent isolation, which can lead to depression and other health issues.

needs of the elderly

Needs of the Elderly

Health Needs

Caregiver Needs
In-Home Care
Home Care
Medical Social Services
Physician Care
Nursing Care
Medical Needs
Prevention of Chronic Diseases

Dementia

Osteoarthritis

Hypertension

Diabetes Mellitus

Dietary/ Nutrition Needs
Iron,Zinc,Calcium Vitamin B
Carbohydrates and Fibres
Protien
Water 30g/1Kg Body
Protein

Social Needs

social Environment
Social Network
Social Support
Social Interaction
Effect of Social Isolation

Disabilities from Chronic Diseases

Depression

Premature Death

Risk Factors of Social Isolation

Reduced social Network

Transportation

Loss of spouse

Disabilities

Poor Health

Housing Needs

Retirement Flats
Residential Housing
Sheltered Housing
Adaption to | Existing House

Financial Needs

Pension
Insurance Policies
Financial Support from Children
CPF Contribution
Governement Support

Physical Needs

Exercise Benefits
Mobile and Independent
reduce onset of Chronic diseases
Raise HDL Cholesterol
Keep a healthy weight
Maintain Balance
Improve Endurance
Muscle and bone stronger