Social connection in long-term care homes: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators

Abstract Background Social connection is a basic human need and is essential to quality of life. It is associated with better mental and physical health outcomes for long-term care (LTC) home residents and is a key aspect of quality of care and person-centred care. There are considerations for LTC h...

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Main Authors: Hannah Chapman, Jennifer Bethell, Neha Dewan, Madalena P. Liougas, Gill Livingston, Katherine S. McGilton, Andrew Sommerlad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05454-8
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