Elderly people and the health crisis: where are we?

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For 47 days, the Corbas EHPAD teams confined themselves with the residents to avoid Covid-19 contamination and Charlie Dupiot isolation

By: Charlie Dupiot Follow |

Caroline Paré Follow

50 min

The resumption of the Covid-19 epidemic has prompted health authorities in France to once again strengthen preventive measures in establishments that welcome the elderly.

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In this program, we will offer you today to understand how this infectious risk is taken care of in geriatrics, how this health context has pushed healthcare teams to adapt, but also to review management last spring, through of a concrete illustration, with the report by Charlie Dupiot within the EHPAD of Corbas, where the team had opted for confinement with its residents, to avoid the contagious risk. 

  • Dr Frédéric Béhar,

    Geriatrician and Nutritionist, Head of Department at DUPUYTREN Hospital, Public Assistance - Paris Hospitals (AP-HP), in the After-Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, and Care unit Palliative).

    President of the Geriatric Commission of the CLAN Central (Food Nutrition Liaison Committee) in Draveil, in Essonne.

  • Reportage of

    Charlie Dupiot

    in the nursing homes of Corbas

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