Yuka Sumi is responsible for WHO's work on the Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) approach. She was involved in the publication of the ICOPE guidelines in 2017, and led the development of the ICOPE package of tools such as the ICOPE handbook and digital app: guidance for person-centred assessment and pathways in primary care in 2019. She acts as a secretariat for WHO's Clinical Consortium on Healthy Ageing (CCHA), coordinating the ICOPE pilots and implementation and development of the Intrinsic Capacity Assessment tool. Yuka holds an MD, PhD and MPH.
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