Journal article
The Impact of a Canadian Model of Aging in Place on Community Dwelling Older Adults’ Experience of Physical Distancing during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract
Naturally occurring retirement communities (NORCs) are unplanned communities with a high proportion of residents aged 65 years and older. Oasis is a Canadian aging in place model that combines health and supportive community services for adults aged 65 years and older within NORCs. The aims of this study were to explore how physical distancing restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic impacted older adults living in a NORC (Oasis members) and …
Authors
Garcia Diaz L; Durocher E; McAiney C; Richardson J; Letts L
Journal
Ageing International, Vol. 48, No. 3, pp. 872–896
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
9 2023
DOI
10.1007/s12126-022-09509-2
ISSN
0163-5158