What year were the older adults put into workhouses?
1900s
Who pays for the at home care for the client?
The family members
An advocacy centre for elder abuse can help you if you are this age or older
60 years old
What is the formal name of the population?
Older Adults
Why is physical activity very important for older adult?
It helps maintain independence
Build healthy bones, muscles and joints
Lessons feelings of anxiety and depression
All of the above
All of the above
What year was the rise of the nursing home?
1965
At home care services offer personal care and end-of-life care? True or False
True
An advocacy centre can provide leadership for research and policy development and advocate for the prevention of elder abuse, true or false
True
How much has the population increased between 2011-2016?
41.3%
What services do older adults centers offer? Name at least 3
Dance and music
Arts and crafts
Fitness
Sports and games
Technology classes
Sports and games
What year did China mandate that all citizens must visit their older parents?
2013
Name 3 of the services that are offered by at home care?
Companionship, homemaking, transportation, dementia support, end-of-life care, meal preparation, around the clock care.
What are one of the areas that an elder abuse agency can help you with?
Psychological Abuse
Physical Abuse
Sexual Abuse
Neglect
Financial Abuse
In what year is the aging populating expected to double by?
2025
What age is considered an older adult?
65
45
50
50
What year was the first Hospice opened in the United States?
1974
What is the average cost for at home care in Canada?
20.00 to 30.00 an hour. With more elaborate care for 50.00 or 60.00.
What is the percentage of older adults that live in nursing home:
5 percent
10 percent
15 percent
All of the above
5 percent