Healthy Generations

Empowering Elders to Thrive in Senior Living Communities

MS Scott McPhee Drph Ot Faota, Tim Johnson Da

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Fulton Books
16 January 2025

Occupational therapy; Popular medicine & health

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Healthy Generations: Empowering Elders to Thrive in Senior Living Communities

As the population of older adults rapidly grows, senior living communities face increasing challenges in promoting the holistic wellness and quality of life of their residents. In this comprehensive guide, Scott McPhee and Tim Johnson present the innovative Healthy GenerationsTM model - a multidimensional approach to supporting seniors' physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Drawing on decades of experience in occupational therapy and senior wellness, the authors provide:

An in-depth exploration of the six key domains of wellness for older adults

Evidence-based strategies for implementing person-centered programming

Practical tools for activity analysis and adapting programs for diverse needs

Over 30 ready-to-implement program ideas to engage and inspire seniors

Guidance on creating balanced activity calendars and evaluating outcomes

Whether you're an activity director, healthcare professional, or senior living administrator, this book offers a roadmap for transforming senior living communities into vibrant environments where elders can truly thrive. By nurturing the whole person and fostering meaningful engagement, the Healthy Generations approach empowers older adults to live with purpose, joy and dignity in their later years.

Scott McPhee, MS, DrPH, OT, FAOTA brings 50 years of occupational therapy experience, including extensive work in program development, gerontology and community health. Tim Johnson, MS, DA is an author and fitness trainer specializing in senior wellness.

By: MS Scott McPhee Drph Ot Faota
With: Tim Johnson Da
Imprint: Fulton Books
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 426g
ISBN: 9798894272290
Pages: 318
Publication Date: 16 January 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active