Target Audience
Individuals over the age of 45
Goals
- Prevent further deterioration
- Manage and reduce the effect any chronic diseases
- Optimize quality of life
- Health restoration and function
Which health professionals are involved?
- Nurse practitioner
- Nutritionist
- Occupational therapist
- Exercise physiologist
- Laughter yoga instructor
- Reflexologist
- Registered nurse
- Geriatrician
- General practitione
Breakdown of Intervention
All ages:
Clinics/consultations:
- Stress and mental relief
- Psychotherapy and counselling
- Women’s health services
- Pain management and relief
- Sexual health services
- Mindfulness
- Resilience support (particularly for youth)
- Management and alleviation of existing conditions
- Weight loss programs
- Minor illnesses, injuries and infections
- Additional assistance
Over 45 but under 65 years of age:
- Prevent worsening of chronic conditions
- Alleviate symptoms of disease and illness
- Management through lifestyle changes
- Provide structure for self-improvement
- Enhancing mental health
Over 65 years of age:
- Provide necessary support (social, physical and mental)
- Palliative care
- Management of neurodegenerative diseases
- Provide structure and beneficial lifestyle changes
- Evaluation of care
- Pain management
- Reduction of symptoms of chronic illnesses
- Health and function restoration