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National Framework for High Quality Services for Older People

Government of Finland; Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Country Resources Older Persons General Health Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards Finland 2008 Guidelines

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It is the aim of the framework to promote the health and welfare of older people and to boost the quality and effectiveness of services. The framework is intended for use by decision-makers and managers in municipalities and cooperation districts as a tool for developing and evaluating their services for older people. It applies to all social and health services used regularly by older people and to efforts more generally to promote their health and welfare.

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