Guidelines for Elderly Quality of Life Development Towards Sustainably Poverty Eradication and People of All Ages Development according to the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy

Abstract

As the government has focused on preparing for an aging society as Thailand steps into a fully aging society. In other words, there is a population aged 60 years and over which is an important reason that the government has a policy plan and strategy to take care of the elderly population in line with the problems and needs of the elderly, especially in the area of ​​housing. It was found that elderly people tend to spend up to 92.44% of their time in their residences. Regression of body and movement, it is one of the causes of accidents. A slip and fall occurred. Developing a housing model suitable for the elderly using the principles of the "3 B's": be healthy, be happy, and building social bonds to reduce accidents from being inside the house Including improving the quality of life of the elderly in various dimensions. This article therefore presents guidelines for improving the quality of life of the elderly in order to eradicate poverty and develop people of all ages sustainably according to the philosophy of Sufficiency Economy by using the principles in the TPMAP system to develop good quality of life in 5 dimensions. 1) Health: promote, prevent, restore and develop the health system. 2) Living Aspect:  adjust the home environment, arrange facilities to be stable and safe. 3) Education:  should make use of modern technology and innovation to facilitate the lives of the elderly. 4) In Terms of Income: promote saving for retirement. Including promoting the elderly who are still strong to be healthy, and have the opportunity to work and be self-employed, and also to be able to be self-reliant and 5) Access to Government Services: raise the level of capability towards comprehensive government management according to the joint driving method, plan and define operational procedures, strengthen a positive attitude, promote the creation of value,  create income for yourself, promote savings, promote and support the production or training of elderly personnel, and create awareness by going to the area to monitor progress and visiting the target elderly groups continuously to be used to formulate an action plan to help achieve future goals, which response to the government policy to develop the quality of life of the elderly to have potential and continue living a good life.