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Four principles of United Nations health care
(1) independence

1。 The elderly should be able to enjoy adequate food, water, housing, clothing and health care by providing income, family and social support and self-help.

2。 Old people should have job opportunities or other income-generating opportunities.

3。 Older people should be able to participate in deciding when to retire.

The elderly should be able to participate in proper education and training.

5。 The elderly should be able to live in a safe environment suitable for personal choice and ability change.

6。 Old people should be able to live at home as long as possible.

(2) participation

1。 The elderly should always integrate into society, actively participate in formulating and implementing policies that directly affect their well-being, and pass on their knowledge and skills to future generations.

2。 The elderly should be able to find opportunities to serve the society and take volunteer positions commensurate with their interests and abilities.

3。 The elderly should be able to organize sports or associations for the elderly.

(3) Nursing

1。 According to the social and cultural value system, the elderly should be taken care of and protected by their families and communities.

2。 The elderly should enjoy medical and health care services to help them maintain or restore the best physical, intellectual and emotional level, and prevent or delay the occurrence of diseases.

3。 The elderly should enjoy all kinds of social and legal services, improve their autonomy and get better protection and care.

4。 When the elderly live in any residence, nursing home or treatment center, they should be able to enjoy human rights and fundamental freedoms, including full respect for their dignity, beliefs, needs and privacy, and their right to take care of themselves and choose the quality of life.

Self - enrichment

1。 Old people should be able to seek opportunities to fully develop their potential.

2。 The elderly should be able to enjoy social education, culture, spirit and entertainment resources.

(5) dignity

1。 The life of the elderly should be dignified and secure, free from exploitation and physical and mental harm.

2。 Regardless of age, gender, racial or ethnic background, disability or other status, the elderly should be treated fairly and respected regardless of their economic contribution.