Just by paying attention to small children interacting with each other at the park, you can see how quickly some friendships can form. A small group may be playing hide-and-seek, and a newcomer dashes over with a breathless, “Can I… Read More
After almost 80 years and a multitude of scientific studies to produce the result: a good genetic makeup and wealth really have little to do with maintaining a joyful life as you age. The Harvard Study of Adult Development launched… Read More
The fear and isolation resulting from COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the mental wellbeing of seniors, with nearly half of seniors surveyed in a Kaiser Family Foundation poll stating that their level of stress and worry was negatively affecting their… Read More
Think of the most ideal holiday season you can envision. While that image may vary a little for each of us, it could include gifts, good food, lights, and traditions handed down through the generations. Yet what most certainly holds… Read More
Throughout these past months since COVID-19 became a household term, older adults, who are most vulnerable to severe complications from the virus, have had to discover a new, more isolated normal. And while we know there are health risks associated… Read More
With well over 325 million people living in the U.S. alone, it’s not easy to think that loneliness could be so common. Nonetheless, over 50% of the elderly live alone, and more than a million of them are estimated to… Read More
