Gerontology & Geriatric Research

Abstract

The Honor of Later Life: Active Aging Subjective Concern and Formal Adaptive Environment in Nepal

Bhusal D

This paper aims to disseminate a viewpoint on honor later life from the alternative angle of traditional perspective
to later life. It reviews the subjective concern and existing evidences for formal environment on adjustment and
adaptation to establish honored later life in Nepal indicating old age is respected age because of their life experience
decorated with skill and expertise knowledge. This paper claims that understanding aptitude in later life entails
recognizing the participation of senior people to their households, communities, and the development course. The
formal documents following the constitution of Nepal 2015 have incorporated program to achieve dignified life
of senior citizens. Nowadays, we are no longer talking merely about care of the elderly but also, and may be more,
about active ageing with quality of life and ways to help seniors make the best later life. The power of the elderly
is only possible through solidarity, proper understanding, and programs to promote productive aging. Supporting
generation of 21st century is progressively having problematic time due to constricted household economy to achieve
their obligation of enhancing elderly member of their family.

Published Date: 2020-07-29; Received Date: 2020-05-08