ArticleExploratory research in clinical and social pharmacy2026
Pharmacist perceptions on the presentation of social isolation and loneliness (SIL) in community pharmacy settings in Ireland - A mixed methods study.
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Social isolation and Loneliness (SIL) represent a critical public health issue as they are strongly associated with adverse physical, mental and emotional health and wellbeing outcomes. Community pharmacies are accessible and frequently accessed healthcare locations and are potentially valuable settings for interventions designed to support patients experiencing SIL. However, a barrier to the development of community pharmacy based SIL interventions is a knowledge gap regarding nature of the presentation of SIL in this setting. This study adopts a mixed methods approach to explore this from the perspectives of practicing community pharmacists in Ireland. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with community pharmacists practicing in Ireland (
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