What are the two health biggest needs of the elderly

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Question: Based upon your findings, what are the two health biggest needs of the elderly population in your community? Describe how you know this by relating back to your findings.

What, if any, services (this can be mental health, health, community clinic etc) are available to meet these specific health needs of the elderly population?

According to your text, what specific barriers elders may encounter in attempting to access these types of services/resources? (Barriers can be many things: financial, physical, social, cultural, etc.) Does any of these barriers exist in your community?

Based upon what you have learned so far, describe an idea for each of the following: 1. How could (you!) as a Health Educator educate elders in your community and/or increase their awareness about what resources are available to them? 2. How could (you again!) as a Health Educator, assist with connecting the elders in your community to resources to support their health and well-being. Include specific details for each of your ideas.

Be sure to specifically reference your information sources (for example names and locations of agencies, reports used, place and setting for observing people)

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