Geriatrics
Balagosa, Bermudo, Dela Llana, Gilo, Gloriani, Guion, Javier, Palomar, Salcedo, Richardson, Villaran, Tenefrancia, Trivilegio
WELLNESS MODEL
Humanistic Model of Wellness A model created by Sharon Elayne Fair in 2002. It elevates and expand the definition of wellness. It is consists of the three dimensions of well-being as advanced by the WHO (physical, mental, and social) and recognizes the three domains of learning (cognitive, psychomotor, and affective), as supported in APTA’s A Normative Model of Physical Therapist Professional Education: 2004 Version. I t recognised the importance of the cognitive knowledge of, the affective commitment to, and the psychomotor behaviours associated with the physical, mental, and social dimensions of wellness. The model also appreciates that wellness can be applied to oneself (i.e., the internal) and/or to another person (i.e., the external). A sub-dimension of one dimension of wellness can overlap the sub-dimension of another. As physical therapists, we can improve patient outcomes and satisfaction if we enhance one or more sub-dimensions and address the disea
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