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Social Isolation & Connection

Social connections are of vital importance for everyone, but older adults are at increased risk of loneliness and social isolation — factors that have consistently been shown to negatively affect mental and physical health. Below, find strategies to improve social connections for your nutrition program participants and their caregivers.

 


Last modified on 09/21/2023


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