Apoyo al cuidador de pacientes crónicos desde un equipo de atención geriátrica a domicilio (A.G.D.)

Administrador OPIMEC — 3/02/2009

Organization of reference:
Hospital Geriátrico Virgen del Valle

Practice description:
La actividad relacionada con los cuidadores implica: - Valoración en la primera visita de los problemas y necesidades de los cuidaodres (Con especial atención al cuidador principal) - Atención específica en las visitas que incluye información, educación, apoyo práctico y emocional (movilización de recursos externos y de autoayuda - Visitas de duelo Esta actividad la realiza el equipo

Chronic conditions addressed:
All

Practice Goals:

Goals Prevention:: Funding for detection programs , Creates healthy environments , Promotes adecuate understanding levels on the community about the importance of prevention , Focuses on social inequalities
Goals Detection:: Promotes early intervention through primary health care measures , Advances public education on the importance of early detection
Goals Treatment:: Promotes the appropriate use of medicines , Emphasizes the care of pluri-pathological and fragile patients
Goals self-management:: Allows home care , Allows remote support to patients and their carers from health professionals , Improving support services with an emphasis on peer support, the disabled and carers , Promotes patient involvement in planning services , Refocuses the health system to support self-management

Starting date of practice:
1/01/2008

Ending date of practice:
Progress

Country:
SPAIN

State/Province/Territory:
Castil

City:
Toledo

Postal address:
Ctra. De Cobisa, S/n. 45071

Web page:
http://www.cht.es/

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