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The MOVE Program
Mobilization of Vulnerable Elders (MOVE) is an implementation and evaluation initiative to promote early mobilization practices for vulnerable seniors admitted to hospitals. This initiative is appropriately aligned with the framework of Senior Friendly Hospitals and focuses on three key messages:
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Mobilize patients at least three times a day
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Use progressive, scaled mobilization
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Assess mobility within 24 hours of the decision to admit