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Healthcare
Our practice is guided by the following gerontological principles:
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Family involvement in all stages of care
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Consistent, ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of older adult, their family and social circumstances
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Holistic focus to care
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Recognition of lifelong patterns and developmental needs
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Early identification of risks factors and problems
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Respect for older adults’ ability to make choices about the services they receive
Adapted from; Vancouver Island Health Authority (2006).
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