Connection Blog

Even the most socially isolated individuals — those who have no or very few community connections — interact with the health care system.

This report details the meaningful role the health sector can play to help people overcome isolation along with recommendations to enhance that role.

We mourn the loss this week of two cultural icons — Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain — to apparent suicide. We’re sharing this article as a resource for Connect2Affect readers who may be struggling or know someone who is.

When you live with one or more people, you have companionship. There is a person with whom you can talk. It can be simply “hello,” “goodbye” and “how was your day?” It could be having a meal together or playing a game.