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Experiences of support staff of people with intellectual disabilities at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic

During the pandemic, care professionals faced new challenges and responsibilities.

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The AWVB collected audio messages from 11 professionals to capture their experiences. Four main themes emerged: responsibility, flexibility and perseverance, practical challenges of safety measures, and collaboration. The results are summarized in this factsheet.

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