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Companionship is an unique form of service in terms of long-term care. It combines both, emotional and social support as well to elderly people, practical assisstance at performing daily activities and valuable exchange of good practices, aiming to enhance quality of life of individuals, who still lives in home environment. Recent unprecedented period of Covid-19 pandemic, has shown that companionship have a potential for extended form to strenghten social network of elderly, who lives alone, are boresome and lonely, are reluctant to institutional care services due to variety of reasons and more prone to concept of ageing at home (»Ageing in place«) or live in remoted areas, far away from family members and friends. Concept of companionship embodies socialising, active spare time, promote social inclusion in local community, active citizenship, advocacy work, improves autonomy, samoactualisazion and keeping hobbies and interest in daily routines.

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