Practical Study On Social Support For The Elderly Living Alone In Cities

According to the seventh census,China ’s population aged 60 and above reached264 million,accounting for 18.7% of the total population,up 5.44 percentage points from the sixth census,which also indicates the further deepening of China’ s aging degree.With the continuous increase of the elderly population base,more and more elderly problems are exposed,especially the elderly living alone need to attract more attention.Due to the narrowing of family structure and the degradation of family functions,the elderly living alone have a series of special problems in physical health,income source,spiritual support,daily daily care,social exchanges and other aspects.Although the attention to the elderly problem has increased in recent years,the state has also formulated corresponding policies to improve,due to the lack of the policy formulation,the study of sociology,social security,management,it is necessary to increase the research of the elderly from social work practice.This paper first reviews and reviews the social support of old people living alone at home and abroad,Find the significance of their own research and the entry point of their own research,Then take the social support theory and the advantage perspective theory as the theoretical basis,Expand the account of this study,Then combining with the author’s practical work experience,With the mutual assistance group of the elderly living alone in the internship community as the research object,Investigate the social support of the elderly living alone in the community and discuss the relevant problems,Combining the characteristics of the research subjects and the realities of community resources,Design of a targeted activity scheme,Interintervene in the establishment of social support for the elderly living alone,Finally,through a review and summary of the whole activity process,It reached the conclusion that social work intervened in social support for the elderly living in cities alone,And on the basis of the conclusion of the professional reflection and suggestions are proposed,It has gained practical experience in social work in the social support of the elderly living alone in cities.In general,social work is effective in the establishment of social support in cities,especially as one of the three methods of social work group work,its own in the operation method and cities living alone social support construction has a high fit,and its special resource integration advantages,social adaptation and social integration of the elderly and the formation of the elderly mutual network relations are very feasible and operable.Therefore,social workers in the city living alone social support,to make full use of the advantages of group work,focusing on the mutual aid of the elderly group,integration of other community resources,so as to help urban elderly living alone establish social support network,improve their living standards and quality,but also obtain certain practical experience from the process of work to provide some reference for elderly social work.