Understand the Effects of Ageing in Activity Provision

Learning outcomes

1 Understand the effects of human ageing

1.1 Describe the physiological disorders associated with ageing

1.2 Describe the psychological effects of ageing

1.3 Describe mental health disorders associated with ageing

1.4 Describe the influence of culture on perceptions of ageing

2 Understand the impact of agerelated changes and activity

2.1 Explain how the age-related changes can impact on an individual’s engagement in activity

2.2 Explain how engagement in activity can affect wellbeing in relation to ageing

2.3 Explain ways in which an activity provider can address the challenges associated with age-related changes to engagement in activity