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Number of older adults’ referrals to IAC by referral source and age category
| Referral source |
Number of referred older adults 65–74 (%) N = 113 |
Number of referred older adults 75 + (%) N = 362 |
|---|---|---|
| Self-referrala | 92 (81.4) | 174 (48.1) |
| Informal caregiver | 8 (7.1) | 71 (19.6) |
| Nursing home | 4 (3.5) | 55 (15.2) |
| Hospital | 4 (3.5) | 35 (9.7) |
| Home care organizations | 4 (3.5) | 17 (4.7) |
| Family physician | 1(< 1) | 9 (2.5) |
| Community venues | 0 | 1 (< 1) |
aolder adults reaching out to the IAC themselves
