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Stakeholder perspectives on the preferred service ecosystem for senior citizens living at home: a qualitative interview study.

Christophe Eward KattouwKarina AasePetter Viksveen
Published in: BMC geriatrics (2023)
In order to adapt and meet changing needs, the preferred service ecosystem should support senior citizens' autonomy through interpersonal relationships and involvement. Healthcare managers and decision makers should consider a broader range of practical and social support services. Municipalities should plan for and develop age-friendly infrastructures, while healthcare professionals should rely on their compassion and competence to meet senior citizens' needs.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • social support
  • mental health
  • depressive symptoms
  • climate change
  • high school
  • human health
  • primary care
  • decision making
  • low cost
  • affordable care act