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New Publication: Home care services and the promotion of health and well-being

Oct, 2025

Nelson Ramalho and Ana Paula García, from Social Work Institute, together with Patrícia Alagoa, an undergraduate student, published the article Home care services and the promotion of health and well-being among older adults: the case of Santa Casa da Misericórdia da Amadora” in the journal RIAGE - Revista Ibero-Americana de Gerontologia.

The study characterizes the profile of home care service users in Amadora and assesses the impact of these services on the quality of life of the elderly population, concluding that they are essential for promoting autonomy, health, and well-being.

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