Research evidence on COVID 19 & LTC during the pandemic and its use to inform responses – LTC Covid

International workshop on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care systems: What have we learnt and what policies do we need to strengthen LTC systems?

Research evidence on COVID-19 and Long-Term Care during the pandemic, and its use to inform responses.

Speakers:

Alex Hall: Family visits to care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic: a summary of ongoing UK research, March 2021

William Byrd: What long-term care interventions and policy measures have been studied during the Covid-19 pandemic? Findings from a rapid mapping review of the scientific evidence published during 2020

Oscar Brito Fernandes: Partnership between academia and policymakers: Example of a COVID-19 preparedness study in Portuguese nursing homes during the initial phases of the pandemic and the projects that followed