Mental wellbeing

What it is

Mental wellbeing in later life covers emotional health, purpose and connection, and freedom from isolation and ageism.

• [Guidance] Published guidance addresses this area for age-friendly places.

How it is assessed

SeniorHub assesses this area through metrics within its assessment dimensions. See the metrics pages for public definitions.

• [SeniorHub interpretation] Assessment through SeniorHub metrics is SeniorHub methodology.

Indian context

SeniorHub's knowledge base does not yet hold verified Indian national, state or city sources on this topic. Indian context will be added once such sources are reviewed.

Sources

• Global report on ageism — WHO (2021)