Transitions are an important part of life from infancy to older age.
Not all transitions are negative, they can represent an opportunity to enhance the person’s quality of life.
Salutogenesis stresses the importance of starting by considering how health is created and maintained rather than focusing on the negative aspects of illness and disorder.
Social and psychological support are vital to encourage older people to manage diabetes and it is meaningful to them.
History
Chapter number
7
Pagination
121-136
ISBN-13
9783319743608
ISBN-10
3319743600
Language
eng
Publication classification
B1 Book chapter, B Book chapter
Copyright notice
2018, Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature
Extent
10
Editor/Contributor(s)
Dunning P
Publisher
Springer
Place of publication
Cham, Switzerland
Title of book
The art and science of personalising care with older people with diabetes