ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021
Navigating Infodemics, Unlocking Social Capital and Maintaining Food Security during the COVID-19 First Wave in the UK: Older Adults' Experiences.
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- Psychosocial and economic factors related to better health among older adults in Europe - a systematic review.Frontiers in public health · 2026Pooled it
- Food insecurity in later life: a food security framework to support preventative action.The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society · 2025Review
- Exploring the perceived impact of social support on the health behaviours of people living with and beyond cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2022Article
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Abstract
In March 2020, a national UK lockdown was implemented in response to rapidly rising COVID-19 infections. Those experiencing the most severe public health restrictions were 'shielding' groups as well as those over 70 years of age. Older age adults, many of whom were active, independent, and socially connected were immediately instructed to stay at home, to limit all external social contact and consider contingency for maintaining personal food security and social contact. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the experiences of older adults during the first UK lockdown (March-June 2020), specifically how our sample reacted to public health messaging, staying food secure and drawing on available social capital within their community. Semi-structured telephone interviews were conducted with eight participants. In addition, twenty-five participants completed a qualitative 'open-ended' survey. The data was collated and analysed, adopting a Thematic Analysis informed approach. Three themes were identified: (1)
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