Análisis y diagnóstico propositivo de las instituciones que prestan atención a las personas adultas mayores en Quito durante el 2014.

Abstract

The aging population is one of the highest impact phenomena of our time with an increase in people over 65 years of age and the subsequent increase in rates of chronic degenerative diseases and disabilities. Specifically, we consider the elderly population (PAM) as historically neglected and priority that must be addressed immediately. Overwhelmingly, the PAM not know or have limited access to State programs, which should promote the development of new strategies to meet their needs for health, work, care, social protection and intergenerational living, among others. Care coverage of the GPA in Quito, it shows still insufficient and presents a process of weakening in the current municipal administration and had to be reinforced from the state by the governing body of the social sector, the MIES, that to fulfill this purpose must establish public policies that are supported by an analysis of the conditions Care PAM, identifying problems, searching for the actual fulfillment of their constitutional rights.