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Senior Health:
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Ageing

Facts you should know • Some diseases and conditions
about health in seniors become more prominent in the
elderly.
• As people get older, physiologi- • Psychosocial issues can also
cal changes occur in their body play a role in physical and men-
as a natural part of aging. tal health of older adults.
• Physical changes due to aging • A balanced diet and regular exer-
can occur in almost every organ cise are strongly linked to better
and can affect seniors’ health health outcomes in seniors.
and lifestyle. • A series of routine screening
Finley Lake tests and preventive mea-
sures are recommended for
Caravan Park • Important preventive mea-
the elderly.

sures at home can improve
the safety and health of
seniors.
• Geriatrics is a medical subspe-
Our park behind the Finely swimming pool cialty dedicated to the care of
has direct access to the lake for Fishing, the elderly. Physicians who have
Kayaks, Sailing. specialized training in this field
Only 500 meters to the bowling club & within are known as geriatricians.
easy walking distance to the town centre.
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A wide range of changes can
happen in the body to different be stopped, being aware of these • Skin: With aging, skin becomes
degrees as we age. These changes changes and adopting a healthy less flexible, thinner, and more
are not necessarily indicative of an lifestyle can reduce their impact fragile. Easy bruising is notice-
1-19 Murray Street, Finley NSW underlying disease but they can be on overall health. able, and wrinkles, age spots,
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though the aging process cannot include change in:
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