Keyword: «activating approach»

Prospects for the development of the practice of social services for the elderly people

Authors:

Gylnaz Ysmanova,

Inna Zaharova

The problems of organizing social assistance to elderly citizens are considered. The traditional and activating approaches to social services for the elderly are compared. The specifics of the needs and opportunities of different categories of senior citizens are indicated. The necessity of public-private partnership in the organization of social services for the population is substantiated.

Keywords: quality of life, social assistance, social service, elderly people, factors of life expectancy, activating approach