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Developing a Regional Strategy for Older Adults Living With Frailty: Recommendations From Patients, Family Caregivers and Health Care Providers Cover

Developing a Regional Strategy for Older Adults Living With Frailty: Recommendations From Patients, Family Caregivers and Health Care Providers

International Journal of Integrated Care
Volume 22 (2022): Issue 3
By: Jacobi Elliott,  Melissa Koch,  Miranda McDermott,  Veronica Sacco and  Paul Stolee  
Open Access
|Sep 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.6438 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
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Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 21, 2021
Accepted on: Aug 23, 2022
Published on: Sep 2, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
frailty,
care integration,
aging,
health care,
regional strategy,
community consultation

© 2022 Jacobi Elliott, Melissa Koch, Miranda McDermott, Veronica Sacco, Paul Stolee, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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