Social work, mental health, older people and COVID-19

Int Psychogeriatr. 2020 Oct;32(10):1205-1209. doi: 10.1017/S1041610220000873. Epub 2020 May 12.

Authors

John Brennan¹, Patrice Reilly², Kerry Cuskelly³, Sarah Donnelly⁴

Affiliations

¹ International Federation of Social Workers, Rheinfelden, Switzerland.
² HSE CHO 9, Dublin, Ireland.
³ HSE Adult Mental Health Services, Dublin, Ireland.
⁴ University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Aging* / physiology
Aging* / psychology
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Communicable Disease Control / methods
Coronavirus Infections* / epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections* / psychology
Geriatric Psychiatry* / methods
Geriatric Psychiatry* / trends
Health Services Needs and Demand
Health Services for the Aged* / organization & administration
Health Services for the Aged* / supply & distribution
Humans
Independent Living
Ireland / epidemiology
Mental Health / trends
Mental Health Services* / organization & administration
Mental Health Services* / trends
Needs Assessment
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral* / epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral* / psychology
Psychosocial Support Systems
Residential Facilities
SARS-CoV-2
Social Isolation / psychology
Social Work* / methods
Social Work* / trends