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...is a global network of ageing services organizations that aims to connect and support care providers worldwide. ...it represents, the International Association of Homes and Services for the Ageing.

== Ageing == ...is the process of becoming older, a process that is genetically determined and environmentally modulated.

...or thing has existed. It is often used as a measure of the stages of life and the process of growing older. ...the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of ageing.

...including [[physical health]] conditions, [[environmental hazards]], and [[ageing]]. ==== Physical Health ====

...The term 'geriatric' comes from the Greek words 'geron' meaning 'old man', and 'iatros' meaning 'healer'. ...the specific needs of the elderly, who often have multiple health problems and are more susceptible to certain diseases than younger people.

...oldest members. In a gerontocracy, seniority serves as the basis of social and political authority. ...is in the hands of a few, but is distinct in its criteria for power - age and wisdom.

...lts. The term is derived from the Greek words ''geron'' meaning "old man", and ''iatros'' meaning "healer". ...erly people. It aims to promote health by preventing and treating diseases and disabilities in older adults. This branch of medicine is distinct in its fo

...he Latin word is connected to ''aevum'', meaning "lifetime" or "eternity", and ''aeon'', an indefinite but long period of time. ...the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of ageing.

...GS'') (/ˈbrɪtɪʃ dʒɛrɪˈætrɪks səˈsaɪəti/), is a professional association of health care professionals dedicated to improving healthcare for older people in th ...''iatros'' ("healer"). The term "British" refers to the society's location and scope of operation, which is primarily in the United Kingdom.

...key areas of assessment: Functional ability, Ailments, Cognitive function, and Emotional state. ...epresentation of confronting or facing the potential risks associated with health conditions.

...gina. The term is derived from the Greek words "enteron" meaning intestine and "kele" meaning hernia. ...[[ageing]], [[obesity]], [[pregnancy]], [[childbirth]], [[hysterectomy]], and [[chronic constipation]].

...acceptance and understanding of the aging process, rather than the denial and avoidance of it. ...represents a shift in perspective from seeking eternal youth to embracing and understanding aging.

...Sober Life''), has been influential in the development of [[gerontology]] and [[nutrition]]. The name Luigi is of Italian origin and is the Italian form of the French name Louis, which means "famous warrior".

...study) is a significant piece of research in the field of [[epidemiology]] and [[gerontology]]. It is named after the Greek island of [[Ikaria]], where th ...a renowned epidemiologist and professor at the [[Harvard School of Public Health]].

...lthy lifespan of individuals by utilizing advanced biomedical technologies and therapies. * [[Geriatrics]]: A branch of medicine that focuses on health care of elderly people.

...o test various aspects of cognitive function, including memory, attention, and orientation. The maximum score is 10, with a score of 7 or less indicating * [[Mental Health]]

...an also result from [[motor vehicle accidents]], [[pedestrian accidents]], and [[elder abuse]]. ...term "geriatric" is derived from the Greek words "geron" meaning "old man" and "iatros" meaning "healer". "Trauma" is also derived from Greek, meaning "wo