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oapen-20.500.12657-871362024-03-28T14:03:03Z Voices of Long-Term Care Workers Freidus, Andrea Social Science Gerontology Medical Nursing Home & Community Care Social Science Anthropology Cultural & Social thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSP Age groups and generations::JBSP4 Age groups: the elderly thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MQ Nursing and ancillary services::MQC Nursing::MQCX Community nursing thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology There were many challenges, successes, and concerns in providing long-term care to older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Looking at central North Carolina, the authors highlight the implications of providing long-term care to older Americans, with an emphasis on the importance of communication, resilience of staff, and value of human infrastructure.Based on extensive interviews, this collection of essays reflects on the participants’ individual experiences and represents the voices of staff and caregivers working in long-term residential care communities, in-home and community-based programs, as well as regional aging service providers and advocates. 2024-01-20T05:31:11Z 2024-01-20T05:31:11Z 2024 book 9781805391920 9781805391999 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/87136 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International external_content.pdf Berghahn Books Berghahn Books 10.3167/9781805391920 10.3167/9781805391920 562fcfcf-0356-4c23-869a-acb39d8c84b5 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781805391920 9781805391999 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Berghahn Books Knowledge Unlatched open access
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There were many challenges, successes, and concerns in providing long-term care to older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Looking at central North Carolina, the authors highlight the implications of providing long-term care to older Americans, with an emphasis on the importance of communication, resilience of staff, and value of human infrastructure.Based on extensive interviews, this collection of essays reflects on the participants’ individual experiences and represents the voices of staff and caregivers working in long-term residential care communities, in-home and community-based programs, as well as regional aging service providers and advocates.
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