Socio-Psychological Support for The Elderly (On the Example of the Municipal Project “Old Age is a joy”)
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18413/2949-267X-2024-3-1-2Keywords:
old age, aging, socio-psychological support, mental health, social servicesAbstract
The article examines the features of socio-psychological support for the elderly, the author presents the results of a study which demonstrate the presence of psychological difficulties in elderly people receiving social services, a decrease in emotional background, and lack of life prospects. As one of the solutions, the author suggests the project “Old Age is a joy”, aimed at improving the adaptive capabilities of older people.
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