It is possible to perceive your health as good in spite of what outsiders may objectively see as disability or disease. If you feel you are healthy and have a high quality of life, that is what is most important. |
We hear a lot about disease and disability among the elderly, but the quality of life in older individuals is actually high up to the oldest of age. |
You hear the most about elderly people who are sick and disabled. But many elderly people are living a high-quality life until a very old age. |