The World Health Organization recommends the use of the Integrated Care for Older People program to prevent the onset of dependency and enable seniors to age as they wish. In oncogeriatrics, it can be offered before or after the therapeutic project to any autonomous patient in order to monitor their intrinsic capacity. The experience of the Toulouse University Hospital shows the value of this follow-up in oncogeriatrics and the adherence of participants.
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Soins Gerontol
November 2024
I.H.U HealthAge & W.H.O. Collaborative Center for Frailty, Clinical Research & Geroscience, and Geriatric Training, Toulouse University Hospital, place Lange, TSA 60033, 31059 Toulouse, France.
The World Health Organization recommends the use of the Integrated Care for Older People program to prevent the onset of dependency and enable seniors to age as they wish. In oncogeriatrics, it can be offered before or after the therapeutic project to any autonomous patient in order to monitor their intrinsic capacity. The experience of the Toulouse University Hospital shows the value of this follow-up in oncogeriatrics and the adherence of participants.
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November 2021
Hôpital La Grave, Cité de la santé, 1(er) étage, gérontopôle, centre hospitalier universitaire Toulouse, place Lange, 31059 Toulouse, France.
Screening with the step 1 tool is the principal modality of entry into the ICOPE program. This preliminary step is particularly an initiative of primary care health professionals, who are daily caring older people. In Occitania, as part of the deployment of ICOPE program, nurses and pharmacists, were invited to integrate the step 1 in their practices.
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