Supporting Older Adults During Social Distancing Camila Dos Santos, M.Ed., Program Coordinator of the Healthy Relationships Initiative Social distancing has prompted us all to significantly reduce or eliminate face-to-face interactions with those outside of our homes. While it is important
Be Open to Dating
The need for close and intimate relationships with romantic partners doesn’t decrease with age. Getting back into dating can lead to greater connection, intimacy, and support during later life. However, the idea of dating in older adulthood can also be
Connect With Your Community & Make New Friends
Building friendships and engaging in social activities are important at all life stages and can help you feel more connected and supported. Joining a social group or participating in a hobby are both great ways to meet new people and
Maintaining Healthy Relationships In Older Adulthood
Yesterday was Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and to honor the elders in our community, we will be discussing ways to maintain healthy relationships in older adulthood. Healthy relationships are a significant factor in our overall health and well-being and can