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U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) unveiled the Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults (SILO) …
Senators Casey and Murphy Introduce Bill to Combat Social Isolation Among Older Americans Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — With the holiday season quickly approaching, the YMCA stresses the importance of social connections in the health of our community. The need to combat isolation and …
YMCA Encourages Social Connections to Combat Isolation Read More
In our golden years, social connections and friendships are more important than ever. Recent findings from a national survey conducted by AARP reveal an alarming trend – about one-third of …
Unlocking the Joy of Friendship as an Older Adult: Your Guide to Staying Socially Connected Read More
More and more companies are adopting remote work policies, and many are discovering that working from home has its perks. However, one challenge of remote work is maintaining a strong …
Staying Connected: Building Relationships with Colleagues While Working From Home Read More
As we get older, planning for retirement and the future becomes more important. For many seniors, the thought of leaving their homes and moving to a nursing home or assisted …
Aging in Place: Planning for the Future, Comfortably Home Read More
The growing trend of remote work has many benefits, including flexibility and access to a wider pool of job opportunities. However, remote work also comes with its challenges, including the …
How Remote Workers Can Combat Loneliness and Build Stronger Connections Read More
A worrying statistic from a recent Pew Research study showed that over 60% of young men are currently single, and this percentage is accompanied by a low rate of sexual …
Why Are So Many Young Men Single and Sexless? Read More
Loneliness and social isolation are major problems among older adults. According to a recent study, physical activity may help reduce loneliness and social isolation in this population. The study found …
The Relationship Between Physical Activity and Loneliness in Older Adults Read More