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Factors, dynamics and effects of isolation for older people

This collection contains the findings from an exploratory study we conducted for Seniors Rights Service. It supports a focused examination of the factors, dynamics and effects of isolation experienced by older people in New South Wales, and consideration of the status of older people's rights in this context.

Granddaughter helping grandmother to use the mobile phone at home.
Research report
Feb 2024

Factors, dynamics and effects of isolation for older people…

This report sets out the findings of the Factors, Dynamics and Effects of Isolation for Older People: An Exploratory Study with the aim to investigate and understand…

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Mature woman holding her cute white-ginger cat in her arms.
Research snapshot
Feb 2024

Factors, dynamics and effects of isolation for older people

This snapshot discusses what factors give rise to isolation and how it is experienced by older people.

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Young male doctor and senior man sitting on sofa and smiling during home visit.
Research snapshot
Feb 2024

Social isolation: Factors, dynamics and effects of…

This snapshot discusses social isolation for older people being an objective lack of connection and interaction with social networks, which can include family,…

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Senior woman arranging flowers in a vase at home.
Research snapshot
Feb 2024

Geographical isolation: Factors, dynamics and effects of…

This snapshot briefly summarises the barriers to accessing services and supports for geographically isolated older people.

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