isolation

  • Supporting seniors in the ‘new normal’: Tips for combating social isolation and loneliness

    For many Americans, life today feels typical – we’re back in school, returning to the office and are enjoying our hobbies and social lives. Connecting in-person with friends and family is once again a regular part of our routine. Unfortunately, seniors (those aged 55+) have been more isolated than...
  • CORONAVIRUS AND INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY

    In the short term, we only have one weapon at our disposal to start stopping the Coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19). It is not a vaccine or a miracle treatment, neither of which is foreseeable to be achieved in the immediate future. I’m talking about our individual responsibility in the face...
  • EL CORONAVIRUS Y LA RESPONSABILIDAD INDIVIDUAL

    En el corto plazo sólo tenemos un arma a nuestro alcance para empezar a frenar la pandemia del Coronavirus (Covid-19). No se trata de una vacuna ni de un tratamiento milagroso, ninguno de los cuales es previsible alcanzar en un horizonte inmediato. Estoy hablando de nuestra responsabilidad individual frente a una amenaza...
  • NEWS FOR OLDER AMERICANS

    Overcoming Isolation and Loneliness NAPSI If you’ve ever felt lonely, you’re not alone. Researchers at the University of Chicago found that nearly half of older adults in America experience some degree of loneliness. The University of Chicago study is part of Connect2Affect, a collaborative effort spearheaded by AARP Foundation to learn more about isolation and loneliness in older adults...
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