A comprehensive health care directive in a home for the aged.

GP Cranston, B Campion… - CMAJ: Canadian Medical …, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The development and application of advance directives are currently topics of much discus-
sion. However, at Providence Centre, a long-term care facility in Scarborough, Ont., we have …

Dr. Molloy responds

DW Molloy - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The development and application of advance directives are currently topics of much discus-
sion. However, at Providence Centre, a long-term care facility in Scarborough, Ont., we have …

[PDF][PDF] Sylvan Lake, Alta.

B Campion, M Diamond - europepmc.org
The development and application of advance directives are currently topics of much discus-
sion. However, at Providence Centre, a long-term care facility in Scarborough, Ont., we have …

A comprehensive health care directive in a home for the aged.

DW Molloy, GH Guyatt - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association …, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVES: To examine the use of and compliance with a new comprehensive health
care directive by residents of a home for the aged and to determine the effect of the directive …

Alternatives to institutionalizing the elderly

M Watson - Canadian Family Physician, 1984 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
For economic and humanitarian reasons, the present trend to institutionalize elderly people
who could remain in their own homes if they were given adequate support, must be …

Managing serious worsening of condition: Decision-making for long-term care facilities

MRJ Addison - Canadian Family Physician, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
M. RJ. ADDISON, MD anaging the question of code status for level of care with any patient
has always been stressful for those concerned and is frequendy not handled well. Most …

[CITATION][C] Planning Home Care with the Elderly: Patient, Family, and Professional Views of an Alternative to Institutionalization. By Alan Peter Sager. Cambridge …

SS Tubin - 1984 - academic.oup.com
Why does this title say with the elderly? Why not for the elderly? Planning with the elderly,
particularly with their famtlles, is supported in this book. which is primarily a report on an …

[HTML][HTML] 31 Home Health Care

PV Knight - GERIATRIC MEDICINE INTERNATIONAL …, 2011 - books.google.com
Although it is well recognized that the well-being of older people living at home is dependent
on many factors [1, 2], this chapter will discuss the role of specialist health care provision in …

Home Care and Caregiver Support

JP Sloan, JP Sloan - Protocols in Primary Care Geriatrics, 1997 - Springer
There may be some truth to the idea that a traditional health care system, centered in
institutions and bent on precise diagnosis and cure, is spinning its expensive wheels in …

Improving the long-term care of the elderly in the community.

AS Kraus, RA Spasoff, EJ Beattie… - Canadian Medical …, 1978 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As their physical and mental capacities decline, many elderly persons have to move into
institutions or obtain help from family, friends or community services to continue living in the …