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Table 1 Organizing Themes

From: “Helping fill that gap:” a qualitative study of aging in place after disaster through the lens of home-based care providers

The role of informal support within the community

Challenges in accessing disaster-related services and information for aging adults

Socioeconomic factors as a determinant of recovery

Role of family in caregiving

Equating preparedness with previous hurricane experience

Institutional and systemic barriers to preparedness

Loss of material possessions represented loss of identity

Disaster-related mental health care needs