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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Social Isolation & Loneliness in Senior Citizens

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As people get older, they are at higher risk of experiencing loneliness and social isolation. In fact, in a 2020 study, 43% of Americans over 60 reported feeling lonely. 

Intentional interventions can minimize the negative effects of loneliness for senior citizens and improve their overall quality of life. Learn what you can do to help support your senior loved one on our blog:

Original source can be found here.

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