Program Overview

Healthy Aging in Thai Society

Course Overview

The course focuses on preparing and managing the rapid increase of the aging population in Thailand by integrating the concepts of healthy aging and health promotion. It explains the lifelong process of being a healthy ager in the Thai context and the essential role of health promotion in healthy aging.

Course Content

• Healthy Aging in Thai Society
  • Course Introduction
  • Discussion board
• Pre-Test
• Lesson 1: Policies, plans, and strategies related to healthy aging in Thailand
  • 1.1 Overview of Healthy Aging In Thai Society
• Lesson 2: Roles of all sectors for participation and supporting older persons in Thailand
  • 2.1 Roles of Nurses, Family, and Community in Caring for Older Persons
• Lesson 3: Aging process and Common geriatric assessment
  • 3.1 Aging Process
  • 3.2 Common Geriatric Health Assessment
• Lesson 4: Health promotion (Nutrition, Exercise, Emotion management) of older persons in Thai context
  • 4.1 Health Promotion: Nutrition Management in Older Persons
  • 4.2 Health Promotion: Exercise Management in Older Persons
  • 4.3 Health Promotion: Emotion Management in Older Persons
• Lesson 5: Integrating Holistic care for Thai older persons and their family
  • 5.1 Holistic End of Life Care in Older Persons
• Post-Test
  • Post-Test
  • Thank You

Course Details

• Study anywhere, anytime, for life
• Basic Health sciences
• Total video time: 02 hours 05 minutes
• Recommended study time: 1 hour/week
• Self-Paced
• Certificate will be provided (according to the specified criteria)
• Start date: 08/11
• End date: 30/11