Browsing Journal Articles by Subject "loneliness"

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Older inpatients’ room preference: single versus shared accommodation

REID, J.; WILSON, K. (Oxford University Press, 2014)

Introduction: the Royal Victoria Hospital, a geriatric medicine assessment and rehabilitation hospital in Edinburgh, was re-provided into a new 130 bed purpose-built unit on the Western General Hospital site in June 2012. ...
“You have got to get off your backside; otherwise, you’ll never get out”: older male carers’ experiences of loneliness and social isolation

Willis, Paul; Vickery, Alex; Symonds, Jon (Policy Press, 2020-08)

Loneliness is framed as an enduring problem for carers of all ages, including older carers; however, there is little examination of older men’s experiences of caring, loneliness and social isolation. Based on interviews ...

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