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AGEING AND DEATH
CONTENT
- Description of Ageing and Death
- Life Enhancing Measures against Ageing
- Supporting a Dying Person
- Supporting a Grieving and Ageing Person
Description of Ageing and Death
Ageing is the process of growing old and reaching the end of useful life. It is also a time in life when one becomes obsolescent.
Death is the termination of the biological functions that define living organisms. Death begins when the heart stops beating. Death is a process rather than an event.
Life Enhancing Measures against Ageing
The following are life-enhancing measures against ageing:
- Rest and sleep.
- Exercise.
- Nutrition.
- Greater participation in activities.
- Having more close friends.
- Visiting with family.
- Addressing basic needs.
- Promoting healthy behaviour.
Supporting a Dying Person
A dying person can be supported in the following ways:
- Be there consistently, as often as the patient wants, and as frequently as the time schedule permits.
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