TY - JOUR PY - 2021// TI - Vulnerability, family violence and institutionalization: narratives for elderly and professionals in social welcome center JO - Revista gaúcha de enfermagem A1 - Ribeiro, Dayane Akinara Toledo A1 - Costa, Aline Balandis A1 - Mariano, Pâmela Patricia A1 - Baldissera, Vanessa Denardi Antoniassi A1 - Betioli, Susanne Elero A1 - Carreira, Ligia SP - e20200259 EP - e20200259 VL - 42 IS - N2 - OBJECTIVE: To know the institutionalization process and the functional clinical condition of elderly people who suffered family violence, from the perspective of the elderly and professionals.

METHODS: Qualitative, which used oral history as a data collection technique. Held in a long-term institution for the elderly, using a semi-structured interview script. The participants were three nursing technicians, two nursing assistants, five caregivers for the elderly and eight elderly. Thematic analysis was performed with the aid of the MAXQDA® software.

RESULTS: Three categories were identified: The condition of vulnerability and the care needs of the elderly, indicating welcoming as an intervention; Suffering and denial of conditions of vulnerability; and Situations of family violence and the positive aspects of reception.

CONCLUSIONS: Long-term institutions are considered important spaces for comprehensive and humanized care, as well as essential for the protection of elderly victims of family violence.

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LA - pt SN - 0102-6933 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1983-1447.2021.20200259 ID - ref1 ER -