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What is important to remember when providing care to adults 80 and older? A Comprehensive Guide to Compassionate Geriatric Care

By age 85, a staggering 80% of individuals experience multimorbidity—the presence of multiple chronic conditions—underscoring the complexity of late-life health. Providing care to adults 80 and older requires a thoughtful and personalized approach that honors their dignity, prioritizes safety, and addresses their unique physical and emotional needs.