Care
03 December 2018
Over the last few decades, advances in medicine combined with healthier diets and lifestyles have led to a steady increase in the life expectancy of...
21 September 2017
Matia Fundazioa has produced six new guides that bring together general advice aimed at family members and carers who live with people suffering from...
18 May 2017
Respect for the management of one's own life (included in the bioethical principle of Autonomy) implies the right of every adult, capable, in the...
25 November 2016
Quality of life is an individual multidimensional concept, which includes personal and socio-environmental factors, physical, psychological and...
20 September 2016
About a year ago, from Matia Gerontological Institute we asked two questions to several health and social services professionals, who had been...
02 August 2016
This is a situation in which the person suffering from it becomes pale, begins to sweat cold and may even fade or reduce his or her level of...
22 December 2015
Falls are a major public health problem, given the physical, psychological and economic consequences they entail, being considered as a geriatric...
30 June 2015
The application of the knowledge acquired in the field of research provides sufficient scientific evidence of the goodness of the Person-Centred Care...
19 June 2015
When we take care of a person in a situation of dependency we become part of their daily life. We become their support in many activities that they...
04 August 2014
Person-centred care is a model of care that seeks and prioritises the quality of life of older people in need of care. It proposes care based on...