Elder Health
Across
- 2. Those 65 and older
- 9. State of being old
- 11. Programs provided during the day to elders unable to be left alone
- 13. Living Level of task including eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, walking, getting up and down
- 14. A person that identifies healthcare needs but does not provide care
- 15. Abbrev: communities designed to guarantee lifelong residence for elders
- 17. Population gain/loss resulting from migration
- 19. Normal changes that occur as grow older
- 20. Level of task including emotional support, socialization, prevention of feelings of loneliness or isolation
- 22. Level of task including scheduling appointments, monitoring health care and medications
- 23. A person visiting someone that is unable to leave their home (is homebound)
- 24. Multidisciplinary study of processes associated with aging and elderly
- 25. Deficits in functioning of one's sense organs or limitations in one's mobility or rang of motion
Down
- 1. Ratio comparison of individuals that are economically unproductive (youth and elders) to those that are economically productive as determined by society - two categories old-age dependency ratio and youth dependency ratio
- 3. Planned, short-term care to fulfill purpose of relieving a full-time unpaid care-provider (such as a spouse or family member)
- 4. Difficulty performing personal care and home management tasks
- 5. Individual transitions from work career to job or volunteer
- 6. A person that provides unpaid assistance to someone with a limitation
- 7. Migrants moving into a country
- 8. Comparison ratio of those not work to those that are working (regardless of age)
- 10. Migrants moving out of a country
- 12. Branch of medicine concerned focused on elder health
- 16. A person that identifies healthcare needs and performs the caregiving services
- 18. Level of task that involves housekeeping, transportation, maintenance and management of homes and finances
- 21. Study of a population and variables involved with change for population