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APOYO DOMICILIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- home support
1, record 1, English, home%20support
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Home support is supposed to be a preventive service that, in tandem with informal caregivers, helps vulnerable people to stay healthy in their home and involved in their community. Home support is intended to serve as a buffer against strain on our hospitals, long term care facilities, health personnel and provincial/territorial budgets. 2, record 1, English, - home%20support
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soutien à domicile
1, record 1, French, soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'aides matérielles, financières et psychologiques qui contribuent à l'amélioration des conditions de vie d'une personne handicapée dans son cadre de vie habituel. 2, record 1, French, - soutien%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ayuda a domicilio
1, record 1, Spanish, ayuda%20a%20domicilio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ayuda domiciliaria 2, record 1, Spanish, ayuda%20domiciliaria
correct, feminine noun
- apoyo domiciliario 3, record 1, Spanish, apoyo%20domiciliario
correct, masculine noun
- apoyo a domicilio 4, record 1, Spanish, apoyo%20a%20domicilio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Campion señala perfectamente los límites de la atención domiciliaria, especialmente para pacientes que viven solos, en los que, además de los cuidados, es imprescindible la compañía. En estos casos las ayudas a domicilio, el soporte social o los dispositivos asistenciales de larga estancia pueden ser unas alternativas más útiles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ayuda%20a%20domicilio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mientras que para las enfermeras de nuestro medio la preocupación esencial es la escasez de estos recursos (centros de día, servicios de ayuda domiciliaria, estancias temporales, etc.), en otros países el problema es la inexistencia de servicios de atención a ancianos (por insuficiencias del servicio público de salud y servicios sociales, caso de países como Brasil) o bien se aboga por cambios legislativos que faciliten estos servicios sin que necesariamente haya que pagar por ellos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ayuda%20a%20domicilio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Utilizando un programa de apoyo domiciliario con enfermeras, médicos y asistencia social, se evitaba el 30% de ingresos por exacerbación de la EPOC [enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica] [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - ayuda%20a%20domicilio
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