Hoitotarpeisiin
Hoitotarpeisiin is a Finnish term that describes an individual's need for help or supervision in daily life and health matters due to aging, illness, disability, or other functional limitations. In Finnish health and social care, hoitotarpeisiin serves as a central basis for planning services and supports a person-centered approach to care. The level of care need can be temporary or ongoing and may involve assistance with daily activities, medication management, rehabilitation, and safety measures at home or in care facilities.
Assessment and services commonly involve professionals from municipal social welfare and health care, sometimes with input
Impact and policy considerations include using hoitotarpeisiin to evaluate service needs, plan care pathways, and monitor