Programa de Atención Integral de la Persona Adulta Mayor (PAIPAM). Mejor calidad de vida para las personas adultas mayores: un compromiso de todas las generaciones
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2010
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León Fernández, Maribel
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Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
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Se expone aquí como el Programa de Atención Integral de la Persona Adulta Mayor, PAIPAM, del Centro de Estudios Generales de la Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, tuvo su origen con un curso de sensibilización sobre el proceso de envejecimiento y la etapa de la vejez dirigido a jóvenes estudiantes universitarios en 1996. Este Programa integra todas las áreas del quehacer universitario, a saber: la docencia, la extensión, la investigación, la producción y la vinculación externa con el fin de contribuir al mejoramiento de la calidad de vida de las personas adultas mayores, con actividades y proyectos que facilitan la convivencia amorosa entre las distintas generaciones y desde valores como la comprensión, el respeto y la solidaridad. Se explicita la metodología seguida en los curso, así como las distintas actividades realizadas desde las distintas áreas del quehacer académico.
It is exposed here how the Comprehensive Care Program for the Elderly Person, PAIPAM, of the General Studies Center of the National University of Costa Rica, had its origin with an awareness course on the aging process and the stage of old age directed young university students in 1996. This Program integrates all areas of university work, namely: teaching, extension, research, production and external links in order to contribute to improving the quality of life of people older adults, with activities and projects that facilitate loving coexistence between the different generations and based on values such as understanding, respect and solidarity. The methodology followed in the courses is explained, as well as the different activities carried out from the different areas of academic work.
It is exposed here how the Comprehensive Care Program for the Elderly Person, PAIPAM, of the General Studies Center of the National University of Costa Rica, had its origin with an awareness course on the aging process and the stage of old age directed young university students in 1996. This Program integrates all areas of university work, namely: teaching, extension, research, production and external links in order to contribute to improving the quality of life of people older adults, with activities and projects that facilitate loving coexistence between the different generations and based on values such as understanding, respect and solidarity. The methodology followed in the courses is explained, as well as the different activities carried out from the different areas of academic work.
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PERSONAS MAYORES, PROGRAMA, CALIDAD DE VIDA, GENERACIONES, OLDER PEOPLE, PROGRAM, QUALITY OF LIFE