Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington is urging the community to 'lend a hand' to help combat loneliness and stress among older ...

Sainsbury’s cafés offered elderly people and young families a place to mingle over a hot cuppa. What to do now?

Hard-wired for social connection, humans traditionally have lived in multi-generational groups in which older people, after raising their children and helping with grandchildren, would be cared for by ...

Loneliness has become a global health crisis, linked to depression, dementia, and early death. With over a billion people ...

Almost 43% of older adults living with dementia experience loneliness, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis ...

A bidirectional relationship exists between having a sense of meaning in life and behavioral health issues such as anxiety, ...

The Elderly Assistance Program is designed to provide regular visits to older residents, ensuring they have someone to talk ...

People who experienced loneliness and poor sleep quality were more likely to have depressive symptoms than individuals who ...

Depression is a major health issue around the world and one of the top causes of disability. Older adults are particularly at ...

A few months ago, my daughter and son-in-law had a leak in their apartment and, along with their newborn son, moved in with ...

A growing body of research says lots of people, young and old, are feeling lonely and socially isolated as screens have ...

As national treasure Mary Berry joins Instagram at 90, we take a look at the positive impact social media has on older people ...