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Social Isolation Is More Than Feeling Lonely
How connected are you?
Social isolation has reached epidemic proportions and has a negative impact on our emotional and physical health.
Are you or a loved one at risk for social isolation? Take this assessment to find out if you are at risk.
8 Ways to Build Social Connections
Build your confidence and strengthen your social skills with these 8 tips.
Need Help? Find Support Services in Your Area.
Search our Local Assistance Directory for free or reduced cost services that may combat or prevent social isolation. You’ll also find services like medical care, food, job training and more.
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Since 2021, Barclays US Consumer Bank has been a proud supporter of Connect2Affect through its cause marketing program, Essential Connections Powered by Barclays. With a focus on social interactions, Essential Connections Powered by Barclays supports AARP Foundation efforts to equip older adults with the resources they need to increase their social connections and financial wellbeing.
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We all have a role to play in addressing this complex public health issue