Preventing elder abuse in long-term care
This study looks at how common elder abuse is in long-term care settings and aims to find ways to prevent it. By asking staff about their experiences, researchers hope to create safer environments for older adults.
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Who can take part
- Work in home care services or a long-term care facility in Sweden
- Have direct contact with older adults in your job (e.g., providing care, nursing, or rehabilitation)
Quick eligibility check
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