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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 5, 2025

4 min

Why is it important for elderly people to socialize? The vital connection between engagement and well-being

According to a 2024 national poll by the University of Michigan, over one-third of adults aged 50-80 experienced loneliness. Addressing this issue is crucial, which is why it is important for elderly people to socialize for both mental and physical health, fostering a sense of purpose and combating the risks of isolation.

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Oct 4, 2025

4 min

How do you engage the elderly in social activities?

According to USAging, a national organization for Area Agencies on Aging, 98% of these agencies offer specific programs or activities to prevent social isolation and loneliness among older adults. Knowing how to engage the elderly in social activities is a crucial skill for caregivers, families, and senior care professionals to improve overall well-being.

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