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Tech Tools Combat Social Isolation

Fri, 09/29/2017 - 11:45 - Laurie Orlov

Technologies that can benefit seniors, families and residents in senior housing.

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computers, broadband, and social networking, social isolation

Tech Tools Combat Social Isolation

09/19/2017

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Tips for baby boomers on how to deal with loneliness

Mon, 09/04/2017 - 17:39 - Laurie Orlov

Chronic loneliness, more of a public health threat than obesity.

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social isolation

Tips for baby boomers on how to deal with loneliness

09/04/2017

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How To Combat Loneliness And Isolation As We Age

Fri, 08/11/2017 - 08:39 - Laurie Orlov

The impact of isolation is severe. Don’t underestimate it.

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How To Combat Loneliness And Isolation As We Age

08/10/2017

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Growth of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Seniors Underscores Need for Technology Solutions

Thu, 07/20/2017 - 09:15 - Laurie Orlov

07/20/2017

SAN DIEGO – July 19, 2017 – GreatCall Inc., the leader in connected health for active aging, in conjunction with Aging in Place Technology Watch, today released a whitepaper titled, “Connecting the Lonely: Making a Difference in the Well-Being of Older Adults,” discussing the growth of loneliness and feelings of isolation in the senior population.

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computers, broadband, and social networking, Seniors, social isolation

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Like Hunger Or Thirst, Loneliness In Seniors Can Be Eased

Sat, 05/20/2017 - 08:44 - Laurie Orlov

When it occurs, it can be alleviated: It’s a mutable psychological state.

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social isolation

Like Hunger Or Thirst, Loneliness In Seniors Can Be Eased

05/18/2017

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IBM Study Sheds New Light on Loneliness in the Aging Population

Fri, 05/19/2017 - 10:59 - Laurie Orlov

05/10/2017

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social isolation, computers, broadband, and social networking

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Experts Say Isolation and Loneliness Impacting More Older Americans

Mon, 05/01/2017 - 10:08 - Laurie Orlov

Senate hearing: “Aging Without Community: The Consequences of Isolation and Loneliness.”

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Experts Say Isolation and Loneliness Impacting More Older Americans

04/27/2017

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Social Isolation Threatens Well-Being in Later Life, Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

Thu, 04/27/2017 - 16:54 - Laurie Orlov

04/27/2017

Speaking before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging today, social work professor Lenard W. Kaye, DSW, PhD, urged lawmakers to support programs that help older adults stay connected to their communities.

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social isolation, Aging, ageism

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At Year's End, Catching Up With New York's Oldest Old

Mon, 01/02/2017 - 09:07 - Laurie Orlov

Only four of these 6 very spry people are still alive.

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Seniors, social isolation

At Year's End, Catching Up With New York's Oldest Old

12/30/2016

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Loneliness can be Deadly for the Elderly

Mon, 01/02/2017 - 09:02 - Laurie Orlov

Even at advanced ages, relationships take root.

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Seniors, social isolation

Loneliness can be Deadly for the Elderly

12/31/2016

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