Home care for the elderly

Abstract

The aim of this work is to present the changes that aging brings to the cognitive, functional and physical condition of the patient. At the same time, the institution of home care and hospitalization is presented, as it operates  in Greece. Finally, the characteristics and rights of the older patient are mentioned, which should be taken into account by health care professionals and carers who are active in long-term care  and support.

Bibliographic Details

Authors
Σαραντίδου Κ.
Publication date
18/01/2015
Rights status
The author holds all copyrights
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