by James Fuccione | Dec 11, 2024 | News and Updates
Loneliness and isolation among older Americans have mostly returned to pre-pandemic rates, but that still means more than one third of people age 50 to 80 feel lonely, and nearly as many feel isolated, a new national study shows. The new findings, from a review of six...
by James Fuccione | Oct 30, 2024 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
The organization Generations United released “Healthier Lives Across Generations: A Blueprint for Intergenerational Living,” which is focused on intentional intergenerational living, or communities open to people of all ages that have a deliberate focus on...
by James Fuccione | Aug 21, 2024 | Conferences, News and Updates
The Coalition to Build Community and End Loneliness in MA proudly recognizes September 28th, 2024, as Good Neighbor Day of Action. This day serves as a catalyst for forging longer term connections and improving social health in our communities. Loneliness affects many...
by James Fuccione | Jun 19, 2024 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
In its mission to promote place-based strategies for health and wellness, Healthy Places by Design has compiled a list of resources to support socially connected communities. The Socially Connected Communities Resource Guides help community change agents easily access...
by James Fuccione | May 29, 2024 | News and Updates
Every year through its National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC), the National Council on Aging (NCOA) honors outstanding efforts made by senior centers across the nation to offer innovative, creative, and impactful programs for older adults. Each program is proof...
