Dignity and autonomy in old age through psychological safety

Dignity and autonomy in old age through psychological safety

Discover your inner strength. Each of us has unique strengths and hidden abilities waiting to be uncovered. In old age, these talents can become the key to a dignified and autonomous life.

In this module, we focus on how psychological safety contributes to dignity and autonomy in old age. You will learn how to create an environment that fosters self-confidence and personal growth.

  • Psychological safety – we will clarify what it means and why it is important in the aging process.
  • Support for self-esteem – you will discover how to maintain a high level of self-esteem even in advanced age.
  • Development of hidden abilities – you will learn to identify and develop your strengths.
  • Communication and empathy – we will provide you with tools to improve relationships in old age.
  • Practice and reflection – you will engage in practical exercises that will enhance your psychological safety.

Conclusion: Don't miss the opportunity to try this module that will help you live with dignity and autonomy in old age!

How does this apply to you? Choose the answers that describe you best:

Imagine that at an advanced age you lose the ability to drive a car. What would be your first reaction?

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How would you react if someone started reminding you regularly about the medications you need to take?

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Imagine that your loved ones offer to move in with you to help you. How do you feel?

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Which image is closest to you when imagining dignified aging?

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How do you react when someone wants to help you with something without you asking them to?

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Which idea frightens you more?

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How would you react if someone suggested that they would handle the administration for you that you have always managed by yourself?

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Which of the following environments would you choose for the last years of your life?

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If you had the chance to write a letter to your future older self, what would definitely be mentioned in it?

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What kind of influence would you like to have on the people around you, even in old age?

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How to maintain dignity and autonomy in old age

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