Author(s)

Hua Xin, Zhongnan Wang and Jing Xu

Corresponding Author

Hua Xin

Abstract

At present, China is the country with the largest elderly population, and the aging is highly developed. It has become an important national strategy to actively deal with the aging population. The theory of "active aging" is a brand-new policy framework and development strategy to deal with the problem of population aging. How to change the aging from "difficulty" to "opportunity" and from "burden" to "wealth" is the research focus of China's active response to aging. Based on the three dimensions of "health", "participation" and "security" of active aging, this paper analyzes the current situation of aging in China, and explores the ideas and practices of social work involving in the innovative service mode and improving the service system of community home-based elderly care from the perspective of active aging, combined with the needs of responding to the diversified tasks of aging, and in view of the existing problems of community home-based elderly care service, it provides a reference for exploring the practice of coping with aging with Chinese characteristics.

Keywords

Active aging Community home-based care; Social work intervening