The effect of volunteer-led activities on the quality of life of volunteers, residents, and employees of a long-term care institution: a cohort study

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic primarily impacted long-term care facilities by restricting visiting and circulation of visitors, affecting the quality of life (QoL) of older adults living in these institutions. Volunteer activities, essential for older adults’ daily life, were also interr...

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Main Authors: Luisa Veras de Sandes-Guimarães, Patrícia Carla dos Santos, Carla Patricia Grossi Palácio Alves, Carina Junqueira Cervato, Ana Paula Alves Silva, Eliseth Ribeiro Leão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03898-y