Loneliness

The newly released third iteration of ElliQ is a lighter, smaller design that is easier for seniors to handle, the developers said.

Senior living providers have an opportunity to cultivate communities where residents are not just surrounded by their peers but are building meaningful relationships with one another, too.

Legislation targeting the twin senior and child care workforce shortages was introduced Friday to address the epidemic of loneliness by fostering intergenerational connections.

Loneliness significantly increases serious illness and mortality risk in mid to later life, supporting public health initiatives to reduce it, according to the results of a new study from University of...

Supporting senior living residents with interesting programming supports their experience and growth, which ultimately preserves and enhances their cognitive functions.

As the holidays approach, the results of a new study remind us of the importance of social connections. It could be a life-and-death matter.

More than 40% of US adults have “bucket lists” of goals they want to achieve in retirement, including ones that they believe support their overall mental health, according to the results of a recent...

DOL shares FLSA measures, compliance requirements for Southeast caregivers … Experts urge Congress to reauthorize National Advisory Committee for Seniors and Disasters … White House expands no-cost...

A new generative-AI “friend, confidant and companion” named Joy will interact with users via a television screen.

The findings persisted across demographic groups and were independent of depression and other prominent risk factors, including genetic risk.