老化预防与社工介入:积极老龄化视野中的高龄老人社会参与

Prevention of Aging and Intervention of Social Workers: Social Participation of the Elders from the Perspective of Active Aging

高龄是现实,老化是趋势,预防是目的,参与是方法。老人社会参与是一项基本人权,高龄老人的社会参与更是一项涉及高龄老人自身、家庭、社区、社会的重大社会工程。社会工作介入高龄老人社会参与就是要动员并整合社区内各项资源,提供各种福利服务,使老人能在熟悉的社区中就近取得资源以满足其需求,并获得妥善的照顾,进而补齐居家养老的短板和不足。老化预防是社会工作介入高龄老人社会参与的积极目的,社会参与是社工介入老化预防的有效策略。社会工作介入高龄老人社会参与的策略可以从支持型服务、保护型服务、辅导型服务和补充型服务四个方面予以优化。

Old age is the reality,ageing is the trend,prevention is the goal and participation is the method.The social participation of the elderly is a basic human right,and the social participation of the elderly is a major social project involving the elderly themselves,their families,the community and society.The involvement of social work in the participation of the elderly is to mobilize and integrate resources within the community and to provide various welfare services so that the elderly can have access to resources to meet their needs and receive proper care in a familiar community,and then make up for the shortcomings of the home-based care for the elderly.Aging prevention is the positive purpose of social work intervention in the elderly community participation and social participation is an effective strategy for social workers to intervene in aging prevention.The strategy of social work involved in the social participation of the elderly can be optimized from four aspects:support service,protection service,counseling service and supplementary service.