1. A Gerontological Coordination as a tool of Partnership

2. A definition of Partnership A definition of what we call « Old Persons » How does french society take care of its elder ? Example with a real situation SummarySummary

3. From The french dictionary, the signification of Partnership comes from the english word Partner : « the one a person dances with » by extension : Friend, friendship, associeted Definition of Partnership

4. 2 Kinds of partnership :. Institutionnal partnership. Practical partnership

5. Who are the old persons ?. Physical appareance and mental difficulties. Retired. Life expectancy

6. Different kind of measures in France for old persons The family : less and less used The institutions like old people’s house : expensive and over crowed Associations (or new private group)

7. French gouvernment has created a new service : C. L. I. C.  Local Center of Intervention and Coordination ) For whom ? Where ? What ?

8. Illustration :. Special case of Margaret, widowed, 86 years old, alone, heart attack. What kind of taking care ?. Which solutions ?

9. Conclusion. The notion of partnership and its limits. Otherwise, the well founded of such a service