WHO Social Supports Aging In Place

The World Health Organization WHO has listed guidelines for making your city a place where seniors want to grow old. Social participation includes:

Venues for events and activities are conveniently located, accessible, well lit and easily reached by public transport.

Events and public experiences are held at times convenient for elder citizens.

Activities and events can be attended alone or with the help of a companion.

Activities and attractions are affordable, with no hidden or additional participation costs.

Accurate up to date information about activities and events is provided, including details about accessibility of facilities and transportation options for seniors.

A wide variety of activities is offerred to appeal to a diverse population of older citizens.

Gatherings including seniors are held in various local community spots, such as recreation centers, schools, libraries, community parks and more.

There is consistent outreach to support seniors and prevent social isolation.

Home Care Path http://www.homecarepath.com/ is a leading provider of senior care services in south central Wisconsin. Choose from our senior care services:

-in home staffing for elders
-inpatient advocacy for safe successful hospital stays
-transitional counseling when more structured service is needed
-downsizing home contents when stuff matters
-computer fun with facebook the social communication tool

Simply call 608-432-4286 to schedule an in home interview. 2012 rates are 20.00 per hour. Email seniorcare@homecarepath.com Valuing home and human life!