Quality of life of older adults during the pandemic period in local self-government Cover Image

Kvalita života seniorov v pandemickom období v prostredí územnej samosprávy
Quality of life of older adults during the pandemic period in local self-government

Author(s): Lenka Lachytová
Subject(s): Public Administration, Social psychology and group interaction, Welfare services
Published by: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, Fakulta veřejných politik
Keywords: local self-government; care for the elderly; home care; pandemic; aging in place

Summary/Abstract: The contribution emphasizes the environment of the local government and care for seniors within the selected original competences of the municipality in the context of field (home care) service and care within the family (home) environment (aging in place) for citizens who, due to their age and health status, are dependent on help and support in an unfavorable social situation in the community environment. This article is a partial output of the project VEGA 1/0595/21 – Public administration interventions at the time of COVID-19 and their impact on the quality of life of citizens of selected communities.

  • Issue Year: 11/2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 55-67
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Slovak