Social connections are an important part of staying healthy for everyone, including people with dementia. If you or a loved one has dementia and lives alone, family members, friends, or other caregivers may be able to help in different ways. Consider these tips to stay connected: Learn more about loneliness, social isolation, and how to stay […]
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Social connections are an important part of staying healthy for everyone, including people with dementia. If you or a loved one has dementia and lives alone, family members, friends, or other caregivers may be able to help in different ways. Consider these tips to stay connected: Learn more about loneliness, social isolation, and how to stay
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Register now for UChicago Medicine and Community Partners’ Community Grand Rounds. The March 21st Community Grand Rounds is titled “Let’s Get Active: Improving Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults.” The event will be held TOMORROW, March 21, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Claretian Associates (3039 E. 91st St., Suite 1, Chicago, IL). ***Lunch will be served.
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Everyone needs social connections to survive and thrive. As people age, they often find themselves spending more time alone. Being alone may leave older adults more vulnerable to loneliness and social isolation, which can affect their overall health and well-being. However, there are things they can do to stay connected. Watch this short video for tips
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As people age they often find themselves spending more time at home alone. This can affect your health and well-being. Read and share this infographic (provided by the National Institute on Aging), to learn how you can stay connected to others as you age:
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