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Managing risks of aging at home

Considerations to support older adult patients

Chris Frank, Frank Molnar, Hayden P. Nix, Allen Ying-Lun Chang, Catherine-Anne Murray and Maia von Maltzahn
Canadian Family Physician October 2025; 71 (10) 639-641; DOI: https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.7110639
Chris Frank
Family physician focusing on care of the elderly and palliative care and Professor in the Department of Medicine at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont.
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Occupational therapist with the Dignity of risk Team, Frailty and Elder Care Network, in Halifax, NS.
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Chris Frank, Frank Molnar, Hayden P. Nix, Allen Ying-Lun Chang, Catherine-Anne Murray, Maia von Maltzahn
Canadian Family Physician Oct 2025, 71 (10) 639-641; DOI: 10.46747/cfp.7110639

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