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IAHSA
IAHSA (pronounced as /iːˈɑːsə/), is an acronym for the International Association of Homes and Services for the Ageing. It is a global network of ageing services organizations that aims to connect and support care providers worldwide.
Etymology
The term IAHSA is an acronym derived from the name of the organization it represents, the International Association of Homes and Services for the Ageing.
Related Terms
- Ageing: The process of becoming older, a process that is genetically determined and environmentally modulated.
- Care Provider: An individual or institution that provides medical care services such as a doctor, nurse, hospital, or medical clinic.
- Global Network: A communication network which spans the entire Earth.
- Services for the Ageing: Services designed to support the health and wellbeing of older adults.
See Also
- Gerontology: The study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of ageing.
- Elder Care: The fulfillment of the special needs and requirements that are unique to senior citizens.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on IAHSA
- Wikipedia's article - IAHSA
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