Singapore Programme for Integrated Care for the Elderly (SPICE)—an integrated model of care to enable frail elderly to be cared for in the community
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12831657 |
|---|---|
| Authors | C Ching Chi Keong (Agency for Integrated Care, corresponding author), Loong Mun (Agency for Integrated Care), Leo Feng (Agency for Integrated Care), Josephine F Huang (0000-0002-2407-1343, Agency for Integrated Care), Jason Cheah (Agency for Integrated Care) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Publication date | 2012-08-22 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Integrated Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1568-4156 • E-ISSN: 1568-4156 |
| Publisher | Ubiquity Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.5334/ijic.1005 |
| OpenAlex | W1521016128 |
| Language | EN |
Purpose: Alternative models of care for the frail elderly are needed in Singapore in view of the rapidly ageing population, increased longevity and increase in the complexity of elderly care needs. The objective of the programme (SPICE) is to delay and avoid institutional care for the frail elderly by meeting their complex care needs in the community
Health care · Integrated care · Political science · Spice · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research · Engineering · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Medicine · Nursing · Gerontology
| Highly cited | No |
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