Loneliness: a challenge for nurses caring for older people

Fiona Murphy

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Health disparities and outcomes Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues Aging, Health, and Disability

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Loneliness is a complex concept that involves both psychological and social aspects. This article explores loneliness and the impact it can have on older people. It considers the challenges facing nurses and other healthcare professionals in helping older people to deal with loneliness.

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