McKnight’s Senior Living April 19, 2024
A national resource center should be created to provide leadership to address issues of social isolation and loneliness in older adults, according to a new report.
Creation of such a center is one of several recommendations contained in the report and stemming from a meeting of more than 70 stakeholders aimed at improving the care of older adults by addressing social isolation and loneliness. The report noted that coordinating efforts at the national level can amplify existing programs that bring together professionals and older adults to exchange knowledge and best practices.
The Center for Healthy Aging at the New York Academy of Medicine hosted the stakeholders representing aging services, academia and research, business and technology, healthcare, philanthropy and government agencies...
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