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Bookmark or Share- WHO's work on the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030)The UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) is an opportunity to bring together governments, civil society, international agencies, professionals, academia, the media, and the private sector for ten years of concerted, catalytic and collaborative action to improve the lives of older people, their families, and the communities in which they live.
- Ageing - World Health Organization (WHO)Ageing presents both challenges and opportunities. It will increase demand for primary health care and long-term care, require a larger and better trained workforce, intensify the need for physical and social environments to be made more age-friendly, and call for everyone in every sector to combat ageism.
- Mental health of older adults - World Health Organization (WHO)Fact sheet on mental health and older adults providing key facts and information on risk factors, dementia , depression, treatment and care strategies, WHO response.
- Ageing and health - World Health Organization (WHO)Key facts on ageing and health: explanation of ageing, common health conditions associated with ageing, Factors influencing Healthy Ageing, Challenges in responding to population ageing and WHO's response
- Healthy ageing and functional ability - World Health Organization (WHO)WHO defines healthy ageing as “the process of developing and maintaining the functional ability that enables wellbeing in older age.”
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