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 ...

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 ...

Social isolation and loneliness are widespread problems in the U.S., posing a serious threat to our mental and physical health, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Last year, ...

As San Diego’s population ages and the ties that once bound families together evolve or unravel, a silent crisis is growing in our midst. More older adults are facing the prospect of aging alone.

At our core, people are social beings. Whether we are a part of a sports team, social group or professional society, we all have the need for some type of social network. These connections give us ...