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Active AgeingLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: STIY018

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • Raija Kuisma

Objective

Student
- Appreciates the relationship between enhancing quality of life and the process of an Active Ageing Approach
- Understands the concept, foundation, determinants, challenges and political agenda of an Active Ageing Approach
- Is able to plan, implement and promote health, well-being & functional ability among older people using an active ageing approach

Content

- Concepts of active ageing and relationships between welfare and health promotion & rehabilitation
- Promoting active ageing in employments, societies and at national level
- Determinants, challenges and political agenda of an Active Ageing approach
- Multi-professionalism and new paradigms in the Active Ageing approach