“Home visit to the elderly, its benefits and impacts on the life of the student”: a report of experience

Abstract

This report has the objective to describe the relevance of the home visit both for the elderly healthcare and for the students' learning and its importance for the primary care. The report shows how these visits were developed and the benefits they caused on the quality of life of the seniors, besides the professional growth of the medical student, demonstrating the importance of the realization of this outside activity.