"Helping fill that gap:" a qualitative study of aging in place after disaster through the lens of home-based care providers.
Sue Anne BellLydia K KrienkeSarah DickeyRaymond G De VriesPublished in: BMC geriatrics (2021)
In this study, home-based care providers described the challenges aging adults face in the response and recovery period after a large-scale disaster including maintaining continuity of care, encouraging individual preparedness, and accessing complex governmental support. Listening to home-based care providers offers new and important insights for developing interventions to address social and health needs for older adults aging in place after a large-scale disaster.