Wisdom in Aging: Exploring Geriatric Wellness

Erscheinungsjahr 2024
ISBN: 978-3-384-22864-2
Verlag: tredition

Buch, Englisch, 112 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 203 g

Aging is a natural process that every human being goes through. However, it is often associated with negative connotations such as decline, loss, and limitations. This perspective can lead to fears and anxieties, and it can negatively impact the lives of older adults.

It is important to remember, however, that aging can also be a time of growth and change. As we age, we gain life experience, wisdom, and serenity. We learn to understand ourselves and the world around us better.

Zielgruppe

Older Adults Seeking to Improve Well-being: This is a primary target audience. The title suggests the book offers practical guidance and insights specifically for older adults (geriatric) who want to enhance their overall well-being. It might address physical, mental, emotional, and social aspects of aging well.
Caregivers and Family Members: Those caring for older adults would find this book valuable. It might offer strategies for supporting the well-being of their loved ones, drawing on the wisdom and knowledge gained through successful aging.
Professionals Working with Older Adults: Professionals like gerontologists, nurses, social workers, and therapists would benefit from this book. It might provide a comprehensive overview of geriatric wellness, along with practical strategies and resources to support their work.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Shiva

Über Autor(innen)

Shiva
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