Ageing care is not only medicine management

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Community: Elder Care

Older adults may need support with mobility, hearing, vision, memory, sleep, nutrition, mood, social connection, and chronic conditions. What is one non-medical need families often miss in elder care? Source: WHO notes that older adults commonly experience multiple conditions at the same time, including hearing loss, vision issues, pain, osteoarthritis, COPD, diabetes, depression, and dementia. (World Health Organization)

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