COVID-19: Guidance and advice for older people

Publication language
English
Pages
5
Date published
10 Mar 2020
Type
Tools, guidelines and methodologies
Keywords
COVID-19, Epidemics & pandemics, Inclusion, Older people, Response and recovery
Countries
Global
Use in Humanitarian Programme Cycle
Strategic response planning, Implementation & monitoring
Organisations
Help Age International
Link
https://www.helpage.org/download/5e70b26ac7302

This document provides guidance and advice for older people about COVID-19. It gives some basic information on what Covid-19 is and how it is spread, followed by key advice on what older people can do to reduce their risk of catching the virus, and what they should do if they need medical help or support.