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Eldercare Locator
This nationwide service connects older Americans and their caregivers with trustworthy local support resources.
Whether help is needed with services such as meals, home care or transportation, or a caregiver needs training and education or a well-deserved break from caregiving responsibilities, the Eldercare Locator is there to point that person in the right direction.
Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults Opportunities for the Health Care System
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.
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5 Icebreakers for Group Activities
Sharpen your social skills for after-hours work functions, neighborhood potlucks and other social events with these fun questions and games.
Preventing Social Isolation in Adults in the Age of COVID-19
Associated Jewish Federation of Baltimore article on preventing social isolation in older adults.
NYT article on the topic of managing loneliness, including a quote from AARP Foundation President, Lisa Marsh Ryerson.
Webinar: Using Tech to Address Social Isolation During COVID-19
Consumer Technology Association (CTA) webinar on using technology to address social isolation during COVID-19.
