Lifestyle Ageing and Wellbeing

Short Courses

Duration 1 day

Certificate TP Certificate

Course Overview

Our lifestyle has an impact on how well we age, no matter what age we are. This interactive workshop looks at the factors that can have impact on our overall wellbeing. The sessions introduce the concept of ‘quality of life’ and highlight effective strategies that promote wellness across the various dimensions, namely, social, emotional, financial, vocational, intellectual, physical, spiritual, and environmental. Participants will be able to know more about how wellbeing and quality of life are linked throughout the life course. The topics also include information of the ageing process and the relationship between lifestyle, leisure, being active, and health. Hands-on learning activities are included.

Who Should Attend

Adults with an interest in promoting their wellbeing. Individuals, groups and workplaces are also welcome to apply.

What You'll Learn

Participants will be able to know more about how wellbeing and quality of life are linked throughout the life course. The topics also include information of the ageing process and the relationship between lifestyle, leisure, being active, and health.

Day 1:

Icebreaker
Introduction to the dimensions of wellness
The changing face of ageing
Quality of Life and Wellbeing as a concept
Lifestyle factors
Physical health
Strategies for emotional and intellectual wellbeing
Strategies for physical wellbeing

Day 2:

Strategies for financial wellbeing
Strategies for social wellbeing
Strategies for environmental and vocational wellbeing
Strategies for spiritual wellbeing
My next peak

Certificate

Participants will be issued with a Certificate of Performance upon meeting 75% of the required course attendance.

For more information on course fee / schedule, or to apply,

To Be Confirmed

Lecturer/Trainer Profile

The Gerontology (GEM) team’s staff have experience and qualifications related to the fields of gerontology, sociology, psychology, health and wellness, and active ageing. Each member also has several years of teaching and workshop facilitation experience.

Emily Wong
Rose Ee
Julie Spencer
Sam Sim
Nurulhuda Adanan

Course Contact

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67881212
Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm

Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
and on weekends and public holidays.
https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa
Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)

Temasek Polytechnic

East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 4

21 Tampines Avenue 1,

Singapore 529757

Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel a course with low enrolment.

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