A Comprehensive Guide to Safety and Aging: Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Security
A Comprehensive Guide to Safety and Aging: Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Security
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This book provides a comprehensive survey of safety for older adults, covering contributions from experts across disciplines. It offers a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding the challenges faced by older adults and promotes an understanding of safety issues to mitigate injury and harm.
Format: Hardback
Length: 414 pages
Publication date: 16 June 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This comprehensive book offers a thorough examination of safety for older adults, drawing upon the expertise of over a dozen diverse disciplines. Contributions from physicians, audiologists, optometrists, mental health professionals, lawyers, occupational therapists, and policy makers come together to provide a novel and expansive conceptual framework for healthcare professionals, students, policymakers, and others who care for older adults. By adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, the book fosters a deeper understanding of the multifaceted challenges that adults face as they age, promoting a more empathetic and effective approach to their care.
The book serves as a valuable resource for anyone currently engaged in or training to work with older adults. It equips them with a comprehensive understanding of the various safety concerns that can arise, enabling them to provide optimal support and care. Moreover, the book is equally valuable for older adults and their caregivers, assisting them in identifying and addressing areas of concern. By mitigating injury or other harm through increased awareness of the risks encountered by older adults, the book aims to enhance their well-being and quality of life.
This text will also appeal to professionals and graduate students in the fields of human factors and ergonomics, occupational health, and safety. The book's interdisciplinary nature fosters a collaborative approach to addressing safety concerns, enabling professionals to work together to develop innovative solutions and strategies for protecting older adults.
In conclusion, this comprehensive book offers a valuable contribution to the field of safety for older adults. By bringing together experts from diverse disciplines, it provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary understanding of the challenges and risks faced by this population. The book is an essential resource for healthcare professionals, students, policymakers, and caregivers, enabling them to provide optimal support and care for older adults and promote their well-being and safety.
Weight: 960g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032055022
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