You may have isolation fatigue from reading so much about social isolation these days – but it's a real thing, impacting seniors at a high rate. The AARP Foundation and the United Health Foundation ...

Summer not only brings brighter sunshine and warmer temperatures, but also opportunities to connect. For older adults, social isolation can be a real concern, but summer events offer a remedy. That’s ...

Social isolation affected millions of Americans before the pandemic, and for many, Covid made it worse. Lisa Marsh Ryerson, president of the AARP Foundation, shares some of the top causes for social ...

As the loneliness and isolation epidemic is on the rise, especially among those 45 and older, AARP Virginia is encouraging people to get out and be involved in their communities. A recent survey by ...

Even before the pandemic, nearly 1 in 4 older adults were socially isolated due to factors like physical isolation due to lack of transportation or mobility issues, health impacts like depression or ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. In Maine, approximately 135,000 people 50 and older live alone and are at ...

These past couple years have been challenging in lots of ways and many of us, particularly older adults, have felt the weight and impact of loneliness and/or social isolation. This has been especially ...

ROCKFORD, Mich. (WOTV) – Something exciting was happening on the upstairs floor of Rockford Brewing Co. Tuesday evening. You could feel it as soon as you stepped inside. Above the chatter of a bar ...

Wish of a Lifetime from AARP, AARP Hawai'i and Kaunoa Meals on Wheels hand delivered about 500 roses and 500 hand-made Valentine's cards to kupuna on Maui. It's part of the national Cupid Crew effort ...