[HTML][HTML] Challenges of the COVID‐19 pandemic for social gerontology in Australia

P Dawes, J Siette, J Earl, C Johnco… - Australasian Journal on …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dear Editor Due to the risk to older adults and the implementation of measures to suppress
the virus, there is a critical need for research to identify and mitigate psychosocial impacts on …

The aged care crisis in Australia's COVID-19 success story

C Buhler, N Wali, C Ball, S Gurung… - Humboldt Journal of …, 2021 - JSTOR
The world took a beating from COVID-19, with no nation spared. Australia's response to the
pandemic has been recognized as particularly successful, with the comparatively small total …

[HTML][HTML] “Keeping our distance”: Older adults' experiences during year one of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown in Australia

AS Gilbert, SM Garratt, B Brijnath, J Ostaszkiewicz… - Journal of Aging …, 2023 - Elsevier
The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on everyday life in Australia
despite relatively low infection rates. Lockdown restrictions were among the harshest in the …

[HTML][HTML] Study protocol for TILDA COVID-19 survey. Altered lives in a time of crisis: preparing for recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lives of …

M Ward, N Clarke, M Wang, CA McGarrigle… - HRB Open …, 2021 - hrbopenresearch.org
Background: Older adults are the most at-risk of contracting severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and among the most affected by measures put in …

[HTML][HTML] Time to confront the portrait in the attic? Reflections on theories and discourses of ageing sparked by the COVID-19 crisis

A Leahy - British Society of Gerontology, 2020 - ageingissues.wordpress.com
The way in which older age is understood and discussed seemed to turn on a dime during
these awful weeks of the COVID-19 crisis. The crisis unmasked a callousness in the …

[PDF][PDF] Risks to the elderly during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic 2019–2020

N Rout - Journal of Geriatric Care and Research, 2020 - academia.edu
With an ageing population in the UK, the risks to the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic
are not limited to the physical effects of the virus. Social isolation, deteriorating mental …

A qualitative study about the mental health and wellbeing of older adults in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic

AR McKinlay, D Fancourt, A Burton - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Objectives The objective of this study was to examine factors that threatened and protected
the wellbeing of older adults living in the UK during social distancing restrictions due to the …

'Make the most of the situation'. Older adults' experiences during COVID-19: A longitudinal, qualitative study

E Brooks, S Mohammadi… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic restrictions have been associated with increased social isolation
and reduced participation in older adults. This longitudinal qualitative study drew on life …

Challenges and concerns for older adults in India regarding the COVID-19 pandemic

A Nagarkar - Journal of gerontological social work, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
According to the last census, 9% of the India's population is above 60 years, meaning if,
community transmission stage reached in India, about 104 million older adults are at high …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on community-dwelling older adults: a longitudinal qualitative study of participants from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study

I Bloom, J Zhang, J Hammond, G Bevilacqua… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Older adults have been especially vulnerable to adverse effects from the
COVID-19 pandemic including higher mortality and more severe disease complications. At …