COVID-19-related social support service closures and mental well-being in older adults and those affected by dementia: a UK longitudinal survey

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on delivery of social support services. This might be expected to particularly affect older adults and people living with dementia (PLWD), and to reduce their well-being.Aims To explore how social support service use by older adults, carers and...

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Main Authors: Clarissa Giebel, Mark Gabbay, Murna Downs, Kate Bennett, Caroline Watkins, Siobhan Reilly, Lisa Shaw, Kathryn Lord, Claudia Cooper, Daniel Pulford, Justine Shenton, Jacqueline Cannon, Hilary Tetlow, Stan Limbert, Steve Callaghan, Rosie Whittington, Carol Rogers, Aravind Komuravelli, Manoj Rajagopal, Ruth Eley, Kym Ward, Anna Gaughan, Sarah Butchard, Jules Beresford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/1/e045889.full