Abstract
Visiting is Important: it maintains family ties, provides contact with the outside world, and provides staff with an insight into the residents' personality and life history. Implications: residents placed in facilities which are within 15 kilometres of members of their primary family group, transport to the nursing home be shared, nursing homes become more integrated into their local communities.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages | 1-11 |
| Publication status | Published - 2005 |
| Event | AAG 2005: Australian Association of Gerontology 38th National Conference - Surfers Paradise, Australia Duration: 9 Nov 2005 → 11 Nov 2005 |
Conference
| Conference | AAG 2005: Australian Association of Gerontology 38th National Conference |
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| City | Surfers Paradise, Australia |
| Period | 9/11/05 → 11/11/05 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Keywords
- Public Health and Health Services
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