title: [Backup territorial coordination, nursing roles and skills].
abstract: Backup territorial coordination provides accompaniment and support for professionals who work with the fragile elderly people in an area. It aligns the sanitary, medical-social and social approaches, and mobilizes useful resources to optimize the treatment pathway. It has been implemented in the Nancy urban area by an operational team including nurses and a geriatric physician.
authors.affiliation: Réseau gérontologique Gérard Cuny, 13-15 boulevard Joffre "J" - Immeuble Joffre Saint-Thiebault, 54000 Nancy, France. Electronic address: amina.benyahia@sante-lorraine.fr.
authors.forename: Amina
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Benyahia
authors.affiliation: Réseau gérontologique Gérard Cuny, 13-15 boulevard Joffre "J" - Immeuble Joffre Saint-Thiebault, 54000 Nancy, France.
authors.forename: Éliane
authors.initials: É
authors.lastname: Abraham
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016330:Frail Elderly; D005602:France; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D010348:Patient Care Team
keywords: backup territorial coordination; coordination territoriale d’appui; elderly person; home care; loss of autonomy; maintien à domicile; personne âgée; perte d’autonomie