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Promoting good health in people aged over 75 in the community
Author(s)Pamela Jenkins, Evelyn Baker, Bethan White
Journal titleNursing Older People, vol 21, no 2, March 2009
Pagespp 34-40
Sourcehttp://www.nursingolderpeople.co.uk
KeywordsGood Health ; Well being ; Preventative medicine ; Multi disciplinary ; Projects ; Caerphilly.
AnnotationThis article examines a project set up in 2004 to promote the health and well-being of people aged over 75 living in Caerphilly, south Wales. The multidisciplinary project offered holistic, nurse-led screening in people's homes. It resulted in reduced admissions to hospital for fractured femur, pneumonia and stroke during the period 2004 to 2006. (KJ/RH).
Accession NumberCPA-090417214 A
ClassmarkCD: D:F:5HH: LK2: 3DM: 3E: 94E

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