Contest: Caring for Our Elderly

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How can we promote better health for the elderly in our communities?

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We can promote better help for the elderly by spreading health awareness.
We can promote good health by organizing such contest in our community or by writing such posts in which we can tell about our health related responsibilities . We can also encourage and appreciate our elders for their love for us , by showing them that we know what is our duty towards our elders, what sacrifices they have made for us , their childhood. I think keeping someone happy is also good for their health.

It is our duty to take care of them and keep their health better. When users read such posts, they get more encouraged to take care of the elders in their home.Along with this, we can also tell in the post what problems they have to face when they grow old and which essential minerals can be taken to improve their health.

What are some ways we can promote good mental health and well-being in older adults?

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We can keep them happy by showing our love towards them, showing our respect towards them, spending more time with them, taking medical care of them from time to time and providing them a healthy food. In these ways we can keep them happy and mental health. When the elderly feel that their children are respecting them and show them respect, then their mental health remains very good and they live to a longer age.

Share some strategies we could use for managing chronic pain in the elderly?

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Chronic pain is a matter of great concern for the elderly people. As the age increases due to weakening of the body, the pain in the body also increases. In such a situation, we can reduce their pain by taking many measures but first motivating them for a good diet. Say them to exercise and shed sweat everyday. Take care of them emotionally as well by giving them love and respect. Always remember that only healthy body is not enough because mentally sickness can cause big problems which is not noticeable. So encourage them to take care of themselves in every possible ways. You will see a lot of improvement in their life. Understand them to get enough sleep. As the age increases, sleep also gets reduced due to the changes in hormones level and other reasons which affects the body severely. All these treatments can only possible from an honest communication. Building happy lifestyle requires love and care ❤

What can we do to improve access to healthcare for older adults?

By providing support and easy accessibility to healthcare centers. Healthcare centres must be cheap and nearby for them to approach easily. Public health must be strengthened. From previous records also we have seen that public health roles like active public vaccinations have benefited older people a lot .

What can be done to address social isolation among older individuals?

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I think very first question that arises is if whether they want social isolation or not. There are many who love being social till the end of their life and there are some who love to be alone. So in the case they like peace and want isolation in life then we can proceed further . I would simply ask what would they like in certain situations... I am someone who feel it's better to ask and do accordingly than to mess up . By providing them a peaceful home and not in a very crowded place amongst nature would be my way of handling.

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Thankyou

India, March 01,2024
@moyeon

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@moyeon

I hope you are doing well and enjoying your video and taking care of your elders in your daily life and you have rightly said that we should take care of our elders. We should because they need us when they grow old, when we are children they take care of us and our grandparents love us a lot and we should also take care of them.

You have written beautifully on how best we can take of the elderly, I really appreciate you. Keep it up pal.
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