Wondering how you can foster connection for the people you help everyday? Here are resources you can use for inspiration.
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Assumptions vs. Reality: The Effect of Isolation on the Older Adults in Our Lives
By overcoming our misperceptions about our older loved ones — parents, aunts, uncles, other relatives, and friends — we can help them connect, feel less isolated, and lead richer lives.
Everyone has a little voice inside that can be negative or cause self-doubt. Try these tips to turn that critic into a cheerleader.
As physical barriers intensify social isolation in older adults, technology can make people feel more connected.
Discover what kind of support older adults may need when experiencing a loss.
Discover simple things you can do to feel better during big life changes, including ways to build — and deepen — social connections.
The National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) has a social isolation and loneliness awareness campaign for elders and their caregivers with a grant from the CDC Foundation to help all members of Native communities understand the issue, which was already a concern and worsened during COVID-19.
