The action plan includes multi-sector strategies and other opportunities for creating age-friendly community features and practices for all Sarasota County residents in Florida.
Resources to educate local leaders and encourage them to implement the types of changes that make communities more livable for people of all ages, especially older adults.
Article on the relation between hearing decline, loneliness, and other detrimental health effects.
Blog on the latest findings of the University of Michigan’s National Poll on Healthy Aging with a focus on social isolation and loneliness.
Three-part theme; connect, create, and contribute, to demonstrate how older adults strengthen communities in many ways.
Research evaluating the effectiveness of intervention that target social isolation and loneliness to improve health.
Issue brief describing the types of foods older adults consumed as part of congregate and home-delivered meals.
Research study on the impact of a specially designed computer system for older adults on providing support and reducing isolation.
Document highlighting how Oregon utilized data to implement a suicide prevention plan to educate primary care providers and engage community organizations to prevent suicide among older adults.
Organization serves older adults through lifelong learning, health, and volunteering.