A mixed-methods study evaluating the impact of an excursion-based social group on quality of life of older adults

A mixed-methods study evaluating the impact of an excursion-based social group on quality of life of older adults

Abstract Background Social isolation is an increasing concern for older adults who live in the community. Despite some availability of social support programs to address social isolation, their effectiveness is not routinely measured. This study aimed to evaluate an innovative excursion-based progra...

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Main Authors: Joyce Siette, Mikaela Jorgensen, Amy Nguyen, Gilbert Knaggs, Stuart Miller, Johanna I. Westbrook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Wellbeing
Home and community care services
Social networks
Social capital
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02295-7

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