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Senior Living TodayLoneliness to Laughter and the Power of Community for Older AdultsCommunity is crucial for older adults. It’s a powerful antidote to isolation and depression. Strong community connections can boost mental health, stimulate the brain, and even lead to a longer life. We’re discussing how social connections are vital to well-being. Discover the physical, mental, and social benefits of staying engaged – from boosting mood and reducing loneliness to improving longevity. Plus, we have advice for finding purpose and building a strong social circle whether you're considering a senior living community or exploring local resources. Tune in to learn how to turn loneliness into laughter and embrace a more connec...
2025-09-1621 minSenior Living TodaySocial Connection > Isolation (and the Role of Senior Living)Social connection is important at every age. But there are especially benefits for older adults. Yet older adults are more at risk for isolation. They’re more likely to not only experience the effects of isolation, but to experience them differently. We’re discussing how to recognize the signs of isolation and depression in older adults and how to combat them with social connection. Plus, we’re talking about the mutual benefits of intergenerational connections and how senior living can help older adults stay connected.
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