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Zadania administracji publicznej w zakresie polityki społecznej wobec osób starszych – wybrane zagadnienia
Tasks of public administration in terms of social policy towards older people – selected issues

Author(s): SEBASTIAN BIAŁY
Subject(s): Public Administration, Welfare systems, Health and medicine and law
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: public administration; social assistance; elderly; local government units; social policy;

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with is the implementation of social policy tasks by public administration. It analyses the notion of an elderly person in law and non-legal sciences, the notion and principles of social policy towards the elderly and the provisions of the Act on Social Welfare and the Acts conducting a special mode of action due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. Specific forms of local social policy towards the elderly are also identified and discussed. The publication aims to formulate conclusions about the existing legal status in this area.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 7-22
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish