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Two older women cooking together

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.

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Older woman holding picture frame

There are thousands of us on our own, and we are in good company. In my “elder orphan” Facebook group, we have over 4,000 members.

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A senior African American woman checks her phone on the beach.

New technologies can revolutionize aging in place and help reduce the risks of social disconnection.

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