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It depends on What issues u are speaking of..if its legal stuff, u may consult an attorney..if its health and care of, you can call the Elder Rights hotline...if u arent sure, that is a great resource for a multitude of older & aging issues...if u suspect abuse, neglect, or exploitation, u can call the hotline at 1-800-677-1116. That is an informational number also..for the Administration on Aging, or at AOA.gov
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When a older person's needs and rights are not being met according to'freedom of choice'?
The rights of aged persons can be broken down into three main categories: protection, participation and image. Protection refers to securing the physical, psychological and emotional safety of elderly persons with regard to their unique vulnerability to abuse and ill treatment
What is AARP?
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that advocates for the rights and well-being of older Americans. It offers resources, benefits, and services to help people over the age of 50 live their best lives.
What is a geropsychologist?
Clinical Geropsychology is a proficiency in professional psychology concerned with helping older persons and their families maintain well-being, overcome problems, and achieve maximum potential during later life. To be recognized as proficient in clinical geropsychology, a psychologist must have particular knowledge, skill, training and experience related to the aging process, and in dealing with older persons and the special issues that affect them. I'm not sure this what you're looking for but it's close.
What are the statutory services for older people?
Statutory services for older people typically include healthcare services, social care support, housing services, financial assistance, and legal aid. These services are provided by government agencies and local authorities to ensure the well-being and safety of older individuals. They aim to promote independence, improve quality of life, and safeguard the rights of older people.
What is the name of the us health insurance program available to elderly persons?
The health insurance program available to elderly persons in the US is called Medicare. It provides coverage for individuals aged 65 and older, as well as certain individuals with disabilities.
What reason to lower drinking age?
To give adults (persons age 18 and older) a civil right currently being denied them. This is a civil rights issue.
What rights do people have when under 18?
Generally speaking, all US citizens regardless of age are given the same rights granted by the US constitution and bill of rights. The only difference between being a minor (persons under 18) versus an adult (persons 18 and older) is that your parents have the right to evoke or revoke your rights.
How can an older persons health be a hazard?
I need to know what may be health hazards for elderly persons who are being cared for in a facility.
When a older person's needs and rights are not being met according to'freedom of choice'?
The rights of aged persons can be broken down into three main categories: protection, participation and image. Protection refers to securing the physical, psychological and emotional safety of elderly persons with regard to their unique vulnerability to abuse and ill treatment
What does the acronym CARIE stand for?
The acronym CARIE stands for Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly. This an organization whose mission is to improve well beings,rights and autonomy of older persons.
What three factors would contribute to an older persons ability to remain independent and active in the community?
health and well being of the person....
Give an example of when an older person's needs and rights are not being met according to ' freedom of choice'?
When a given leader is imposed on people then the needs and rights of that person is not being met according to the freedom of choice.
Who is an adult?
I suppose an older adult would be the older of the two being compared. eg, A 31 year-old is older than a 30 year-old. I don't think the word older can be used unless comaparing the age of two persons or things. Hmmm, makes me wonder if an older adult is older than an old adult.
How has the right to vote changed over time?
The right to vote has evolved over time to be more inclusive and democratic. Initially restricted to white male landowners, it has expanded to include women, minorities, and individuals aged 18 and older. Voting rights have been upheld and protected through various amendments to the Constitution and voting rights acts.
Why is it important for an older person to take shared responsibility for their own support?
Taking shared responsibility for their own support helps older persons maintain their sense of independence and control over their lives. It can also alleviate the burden on family members and society as a whole. Additionally, being proactive in planning for their own support can ensure that older persons have access to the resources and services they need as they age.
What kind of interest group is the American association of retired persons which represents older Americans?
social interest group
What are the reasons why an aged person is at higher risk of infection?
An older persons immune system and circulation is not as good as a younger persons.
