· To give visibility to the ADVANTAGE JA recommendations among the health workforce, policy makers, managers, and older people and their carers. · To have social sector contribution to implementing ADVANTAGE JA recommendations and have tangible results in everyday life, thus putting knowledge and evidence into practice. · To raise awareness of the impact of frailty for individuals, their families, communities and systems. · To raise awareness of best practices in tackling frailty around Europe and to Support the adopting of local initiatives at European Level. · To support people to share their stories about living with frailty. · To help people from all sectors to understand what they can do to prevent and manage frailty.
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Ms. Schwarz is 79 years old and regards ageing as a process where the priorities in one’s life may change but without diminishing vitality.
Juan (90 years old) worked in a factory and Rosa (84) was a seamstress. They are married for over 30 years and enjoy together a good quality life. Juan enjoys an excellent health without comorbidities.
Most of what I have in front of me was written yesterday evening. But before I get to it I wish to thank everyone for being here today and for your willing contribution to the table discussions. What has happened..
Andrés 87 years old, he lives with her wife. He was a farmer. He has a healthy life and can perform basic daily activities such as driving, and riding his bicycle...