Introduction Loneliness is often described as a feeling—but for older adults, it is far more than that. It is a growing public health concern with real and measurable effects on physical health, cognitive function, and overall quality of life. In fact, loneliness is not just about being alon...

Spring Into Connection: Why Social Engagement Matters More Than Ever As we move into April, a season often associated with renewal and fresh starts, it’s a natural time to reflect on something that deeply impacts quality of life at every stage of aging - connection. For many older adults, es...