By : Lamiaa Moustafa Elbosaty
1- Multidisciplinary team:
Effective teamwork is essential for effective care. The range of physical, psychological and social problems become so complex with elderly people so that no one discipline can work effectively in isolation. It consists of a professional who has training in gerontology, social work, nursing, or counseling. They are able to assist families in assessing their individual needs and arranging services in –home and/or in the community. They are able to review legal, financial, and medical documents and make referrals to appropriate people in the community, also they provide counseling and education and knowledgeable about various community resources to best assist demented persons' family (Beck et al., 2000).
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