Being healthy allows professional success, smooth running of family life, enjoying a vacation, building a home, and planning for the future…
The increased demand for short-term and occasional care, the high demands of users of health and social services are some of the challenges of modern society. The answers to how to provide funds for the care of the aging population lie in the exchange of experience and knowledge. How do personal needs assessments work for the individual and the family?
"I have spent a lifetime investing in children and the holiday home. How should I finance my old age? I don't want to sell the house and I am not allowed to sell the children!
Due to the extremely high cost of housing and the exceptionally high proportion of single persons and childless couples in the population over 50, the needs and interests of expatriates and their families with regard to the use of health and social services in the country of origin are significant.
Telemedical services, in addition to protecting personal information, require absolute discretion of health-related data.
An individual’s or family’s initiative can be more efficient than rigid system structure.
Active and productive aging involves promoting activity, maintaining health, fostering inclusion and social support, and improving the quality of life of older adults through a transdisciplinary approach.
Over the past decade, consumerism has led to new ways of communicating and new rules of conduct for all those involved in healthcare and aging.
Transferring the focus of elderly care from state level to the local level, and deinstitutionalization of elderly care, should allow the development of alternative forms of care for the elderly, with prolonged living in their own homes.
The separate status of the competence of health insurance and social insurance for long-term care is of utmost importance!
Analyzing local and global conditions, plans and trends leads to the conclusion that mobile healthcare and welfare services should be developed, improved and integrated into tourism. And vice versa, integration of health into tourism!
The lack of information for sick people on vacation is the reason why many patients and their families feel insecure and decide to take a "passive" vacation at home.
