[Step 1 screening: experimentation in Occitania with nurses and pharmacists]

Soins Gerontol. 2021 Nov-Dec;26(152):12-15. doi: 10.1016/j.sger.2021.08.003. Epub 2021 Aug 11.
[Article in French]

Abstract

The ICOPE program proposed by the WHO to reduce the number of dependent subjects is composed of 5 steps that can be carried out in primary care: screening, integrated assessment, personalized care plan, monitoring of the plan care, community involvement and support for caregivers. The target population is independent seniors aged 60 years and over. Digital tools have been developed to facilitate the assessment and follow-up of the subjects included in this care project.

Keywords: ICOPE program; comprehensive geriatric assessment; digital tool; older people; outil numérique; prevention; primary care; programme Icope; prévention; soin primaire; sujet âgé; évaluation gériatrique.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Humans
  • Mass Screening
  • Middle Aged
  • Nurses*
  • Pharmacists*