Beschreibung:
The Third Age Handbook is a comprehensive guidebook for older people in Ireland, as well as for the organisations and individuals that provide them advice and information. Contains an appendix of resources.
Introduction: The Challenge and the Potential of the Third Age- Anne Dempsey; 1. From Work to Retirement - Eamonn Donnelly; 2. People Helping People - Clare McGinnis; 3. Never Too Old to Learn - Berni Brady; 4. Arts and Leisure - Ann Leahy; 5. Fit for Life - Anne Dempsey; 6. In Sickness and in Health - Janet Convery and Anne Dempsey; 7. Home Sweet Home: Living Independently - Janet Convery and Anne Dempsey; 8. Life and Death - Anne Dempsey; 9. Changing Ageist Attitudes? - Paul Murray; 10. The Spiritual Dimension - Catherine McCann; Appendix 1 - United Nations Principles for Older Persons; Appendix 2 - List of Organisations.