WS/T 878-2026Standard for disability prevention services in the elderly (English PDF)

WS/T 878-2026 is the English-translated version of 老年人失能预防服务标准.

WS/T 878-2026 is a standard for disability prevention services for elderly people. Disability in this context means the loss of the ability to carry out daily activities independently, and the document deals with the services that aim to prevent it among older adults.

The standard is used by medical institutions, community health centres, elderly care providers and other organizations that deliver prevention services to older people, and by the health administrators who plan and supervise them. It is a voluntary standard, as shown by the /T in its code. It was approved by the National Health Commission, issued on 28 February 2026 and takes effect on 1 September 2026. It is a new standard.

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This preview omits tables, figures, formulas and parts of the technical clauses. The complete document — 15 pages — is available in the English PDF.

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