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AGE-FRIENDLY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRES TOOLKITSECTION IIGeneral ObjectivesThis section includes information, training modules and necessary tools to orient the PHCteam to manage older persons' health problems in order to shift their focus from a diseaseorientedapproach to a preventive one.Contents:The following two Trainers Guides includeII.1 Normal ageingII.2 Communication with older personsII.3 Age-friendly health promotionII.4 Core competencies of geriatric clinical assessment and key clinical managementapproachesNote: See Annex 1 at the end: Trainer guide for normal ageing and communication10
AGE-FRIENDLY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRES TOOLKITII.1 Normal ageingWhat for?By whom?How long?To sensitize all PHC staff to older persons and introduce normal ageingTrainer (can be a nurse or a trained health care centre worker)1- 1.5 hoursNote: See Trainer Guide in annex 1Example of a normal ageing slide with trainer notes:Normal Ageing1Slide 1Begin with a joke / ice breaker:• People across all ages have certain beliefs about ageing. Did you hear the story aboutthe 85 year old woman who went to the doctor because of pain in her right knee? Thedoctor told her, “What do you expect, you’re 85 years old. Of course it hurts!” The ladylooked at him and said, “But doctor, my other knee is 85 years old too but it doesn’thurt!”11
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