Social isolation of older adults – a problem and an opportunity
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 14, 2020
One-third of women aged 50+ reported going going 1-3 months without any interactions outside of their households or workplace. We also knew from previous research that loneliness may be linked to a greater risk for cognitive decline as well as high blood pressure , heart disease , obesity , a weakened immune system, anxiety, and depression.
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