Covid-19, Older Adults and the Ageing Society / / Suhita Chopra Chatterjee, Debolina Chatterjee.

COVID-19 has brought unprecedented challenges in the care of older adults. During the first surge of the pandemic, governments all over the world struggled with high disease severity and increased mortality among older adults. This work documents the impact of the pandemic by collating information f...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Taylor & Francis,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 155 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1.Introduction, 2.Rearing its Ugly Head: Ageism and COVID, 3.Care Homes: The Neglected Cinderella Sector, 4.Geriatric Harm of Public Health Measures, 5. Revisiting the Ageing Carescape, 6.First Surge COVID Lessons for an Ageing World, 7.Older Adults Amidst a Persisting Pandemic: An Epilogue.