安大略诺福克(Norfolk)的方案向老年人之家派遣护理人员,防止急诊员探视和住院。 A Norfolk, Ontario, program sends paramedics to seniors' homes to prevent ER visits and hospitalizations.

安大略省诺福克社区准医疗方案派遣受过训练的护理人员到家中探望老年人,以提供健康评估、管理慢性病、提供预防性护理、减少不必要的急诊室探访和住院。 A community paramedicine program in Norfolk, Ontario, sends trained paramedics to visit seniors at home to provide health assessments, manage chronic conditions, and offer preventive care, reducing unnecessary emergency room visits and hospitalizations. 该倡议改善了获得医疗保健的机会,提高了老年人的生活质量,并通过将居民与医疗和社会支助联系起来,减轻了对紧急服务的压力。 The initiative improves access to healthcare, enhances seniors' quality of life, and eases strain on emergency services by connecting residents with medical and social support. 该方案反映出在社区照顾脆弱人口方面使用辅助医务人员技能的趋势日益增长。 The program reflects a growing trend of using paramedics’ skills in community-based care for vulnerable populations.