"It changed everything": The safe Home care qualitative study of the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on home care aides, clients, and managers

• Main Authors: Pia Markkanen (Author), Natalie Brouillette (Author), Margaret Quinn (Author), Catherine Galligan (Author), Susan Sama (Author), John Lindberg (Author), Nicole Karlsson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Home care (HC) services are crucial to the health and social wellbeing of older adults, people with disabilities, and the chronically ill. Although the HC sector is growing rapidly in the USA, there is high job turnover among the HC aide workforce. HC provides an important altern...