Older adults' experiences of a community wellness program (Connect 60+) that focused on physical activity and social connections: a qualitative exploratory study

Older adults' experiences of a community wellness program (Connect 60+) that focused on physical activity and social connections: a qualitative exploratory study

BACKGROUND: Being physically active and socially connected is positively associated with healthy aging. Older adults living in the community may be at risk of social isolation and reduced physical activity, especially in recent times due to COVID-19. There are many programs that offer opportunities...

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Main Authors: Weselman, Tammy, Naseri, Chiara, Vaz, Sharmila, Beilby, Janet, Garswood, Luke, O'Connell, Hilary, Hill, Anne-Marie
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: CSIRO PUBLISHING 2022
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Health Care Sciences & Services
Health Policy & Services
Primary Health Care
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
General & Internal Medicine
community hubs
healthy aging
older adults
online
physical activity
qualitative
social connections
strength and balance
LONELINESS
HEALTH
INTERVENTIONS
ENGAGEMENT
RISK
LIFE
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/89785

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