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A Training Program Using an Agility Ladder for Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Published on: March 7, 2020
[Training and action research in a short-stay geriatric oncology unit]
Christine Charniot1, Florence Berchouchi2, Claire Marchand3
1Instituts de formation en soins infirmiers et aides-soignants (Ifsi/Ifas), Hôpitaux Universitaires Pitié Salpêtrière-Charles Foix, 21 avenue de la République, 94205 Ivry sur Seine, France.
Abstract:
A participative action research project was undertaken in a geriatric oncology hospital unit. It resulted in the training of paramedical staff regarding the specific care to be provided to elderly people with cancer.
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