Being and Doing Together in a Naturally Occurring Retirement Community: Pandemic Experiences of Older Adults
Kassandra Fernandes,
Carri Hand,
Debbie Laliberte Rudman
et al.
Abstract:Developing effective, sustainable strategies that promote social inclusion, reduce isolation, and support older adults’ wellbeing continues to be important to aging communities in Canada. One strategy that targets community-living older adults involves identifying naturally occurring retirement communities (NORCs) and supporting them through supportive service programs (NORC-SSPs). This qualitative descriptive study utilized semi-structured interviews to explore how older adults living in a NORC supported by a… Show more
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