Med. praxi. 2011;8(9):391-393
Home environment is important element of keeping self sufficiency of senior as long aspossible. To the most significant moments in
maintaining self sufficiency belongs keeping motion ability and psychosocial development of personality. If an individual is not able
to manage common activities of everyday life and satisfy his basic needs in home environment for any reasons, he becomes self insufficient
or even dependent. Detection at an early phase or prevention such a state, providing care which corresponds with particular needs and
enables high-quality life in home environment or in environment most appropriate considering one’s health condition, is essential.
Published: September 15, 2011 Show citation