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Care homes, their communities, and resilience in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic: interim findings from a qualitative study (2021)
Journal Article
Marshall, F., Gordon, A. L., Gladman, J. R., & Bishop, S. (2021). Care homes, their communities, and resilience in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic: interim findings from a qualitative study. BMC Geriatrics, 21, Article 102. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02053-9

Background: From late February 2020, English care homes rapidly adapted their practices in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to accommodating new guidelines and policies, staff had to adjust to rapid reconfiguration of services external... Read More about Care homes, their communities, and resilience in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic: interim findings from a qualitative study.

Seeking Answers for Care Homes during the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID SEARCH) (2020)
Journal Article
Spilsbury, K., Devi, R., Griffiths, A., Akrill, C., Astle, A., Goodman, C., …Thompson, C. (2021). Seeking Answers for Care Homes during the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID SEARCH). Age and Ageing, 50(2), 335–340. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afaa201

The care and support of older people residing in long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic has created new and unanticipated uncertainties for staff. In this short report, we present our analyses of the uncertainties of care home manager... Read More about Seeking Answers for Care Homes during the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID SEARCH).