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Caring for LGBTQ+ Older Adults at Home

verfasst von: Mariah L. Robertson, MD, MPH, Jennifer L. Carnahan, MD, MPH, MA, Carl G. Streed Jr, MD, MPH

Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Ausgabe 6/2023

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It was clear when I (MLR) entered his home something was missing. The walls were adorned with beautiful artwork but no hint of family or community. I approached with curiosity. “How long have you lived in this area?” and “Have you always lived alone?” and “From whom do you derive support?” The answers were guarded. He had been living in the area for years. Most of his friends had moved or died. No family to speak of. A few friends in the building but none who would miss him if they were to lose contact. At a later visit when, with permission, I went to his desk to look at glucose logs and saw a small picture hidden in a nook. Two men, embracing, smiling brightly at the camera. Complete. No missing pieces. …

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Titel: Caring for LGBTQ+ Older Adults at Home
verfasst von: Mariah L. Robertson, MD, MPH
Jennifer L. Carnahan, MD, MPH, MA
Carl G. Streed Jr, MD, MPH
Publikationsdatum: 10.02.2023
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine / Ausgabe 6/2023
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Elektronische ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-023-08064-z

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