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Retirement communities as creative clinical opportunities.(Successes in Community Outreach)

N & HC: Perspectives on Community

| March 01, 1997 | Arrington, Dawn T. | COPYRIGHT 1997 National League for Nursing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The extraordinary number of elderly expected to live into the next century calls for creative inclusion of this population in learning experiences for students in baccalaureate nursing programs. Retirement communities offer a rich environment for interaction and learning with the well elderly that encourages students to consider the limitless possibilities for nursing interventions with our greatest national resource: the elderly.

By the year 2020, the number of persons over age 65 in the United States is expected to constitute 20 percent of the total population. Between 1980 and 1991 the population between 75 to 84 years of age grew by 33 percent to 10.3 ...

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