Friendship in Befriending? Older Service Users’ Notions of Friendship in a Befriending Scheme
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DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2022.2118406
Abstract: ABSTRACT Social isolation and feelings of loneliness are main reasons that befriending services are approached by older adults. The promise of an individually matched volunteer, a befriender, paying them regular visits, offers hope of increased… read more here.
Keywords: befriending older; friendship befriending; older service; friendship ... See more keywords