Issues in Healthy Aging
| Course Code | OTPT-105 |
|---|---|
| Lecture hours per week | 2 |
| Lab hours per week | |
| Course Availability | Open |
| Description | This course defines aging and the Canadian population according to current and forecast age distributions. Implications on the dependency, economic and social status of the elderly are analysed. Health status and influencing factors are examined with a concurrent review of health care and housing systems available in urban and rural communities. |