Health Promotion 2

Learners focus on health promotion as it relates to the aging process, and study health promotion activities aimed at supporting older adults in maintaining their physical and mental health. The concepts of health promotion, typical changes associated with aging, and continued independence are examined. Learners explore chronic disease management, end-of-life care, abuse of older adults, and community resources as well as trauma-informed practice, cultural safety, and cultural humility in health promotion for older adults.