Sophie Boissard has headed the Korian group since 2016, the leading European network of nursing homes, specialized clinics and home care.
The company operates around 1,000 establishments in seven countries.
LE FIGARO.
- How did the Korian group experience the Covid-19 crisis and the confinement of nursing homes?
Sophie BOISSARD.
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The confinement of nursing homes was only the rule for the first wave, fortunately.
Like all the people concerned, the actors of old age and those close to them, we experienced this measure very painfully.
But at the time, faced with a very lethal virus, without tests or vaccines, it was undoubtedly the only possible protection measure.
And thanks to the exceptional commitment of all employees, with the support of loved ones, continuity of care has been ensured everywhere.
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