Abstract: | Summary - ? The lived experience of relocating to a nursing home is explored from the perspective of 19 residents of Australian nursing homes.
- ? The interpretative research methodology is informed by hermeneutic phenomenology.
- ? In-depth interviews were conducted with 19 nursing home residents living in nursing homes in NSW. Interviews were audiotaped, transcribed and analysed to identify emergent themes.
- ? The themes are described and interpreted to provide an understanding of the relocation experience.
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