Keeping connected. Carer experiences of staying in touch with family and friends living in care homes (UK and Canada)

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2021-10-11

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International Long-term Care Policy Network (ILPN) and Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC)

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Abstract

This webinar brought together three studies on visiting and other restrictions that affected family members (often people who provided regular unpaid care) of people living in care homes. Two of the these studies focus on the perspective and experiences of the relatives, and the other on the care homes experience of implementing family visitation policies in care homes.

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older people, care homes, residential care, Covid, Pandemic, C-19, qualitative research, interviews, family carers

Citation

Hinsliff-Smith, K., Wray, J., White, C., Keefe, J. (2021) Keeping connected. Carer experiences of staying in touch with family and friends living in care homes (UK and Canada) [Webinar]. LTC Responses to COVID-19, 11th October.

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Research Institute