Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the lives of countless
members of the general population. Older adults are known to experience loneliness, age …

Aim To summarise the psychological impacts of social isolation amongst older adults during
COVID‐19 and review the benefits and limitations of online interventions used to combat …

Aim: This study aims to assess how optimism, social support, and perceived susceptibility
are associated with depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life among elderly …

Background Access to healthcare and service utilization are both considered essential
factors for improving the general health and wellbeing of older people, especially at the time …

Across the globe, COVID‐19 has disproportionately affected the physical and mental health
of several vulnerable groups. In a series of two cross‐sectional studies conducted April to …

Communicating during a crisis can be challenging for public agencies as their
communication ecology becomes increasingly complex while the need for fast and reliable …

A pandemia pela Covid-19 impactou a vida de muitos indivíduos, de forma direta, com a
exposição ao vírus, ou indiretamente, devido às medidas de proteção como o isolamento …

Background: In contrast to neighboring countries, German and Swiss authorities refrained
from general curfews during the first pandemic wave in spring 2020, calling for solidarity and …

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults have been found to be a highly
vulnerable group, with a higher prevalence of severe cases and negative outcomes …

Background Older people were subjected to significant restrictions on physical contacts with
others during the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing impacts older people's …