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Participating in artistic activities (i.e., dance, singing, music, crafts, painting, drawing, theatre, creative writing, photography and film) can help to reduce loneliness and social isolation bit.ly/2QbnX68 Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Humans are naturally social. As we age, the risk of becoming socially isolated increases due to widowhood, smaller social networks, family moving away, and aging siblings and friends who have passed away bit.ly/3BRWgd9 Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
NEWS: Aging Matters: Social activities boost senior health, happiness ow.ly/hl8V50Rcvjw Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Caring for your own psychological health and well-being is an important part of being a caregiver. Acceptance and commitment therapy is one tool that #caregivers can add to their support toolkit bit.ly/4cHwbxG
#OralHealth is an important part of our overall well-being, and as we get older, our teeth and gums undergo more changes, which means they require more care ow.ly/oriq50R8kKc
LGBTQ2 older adults (lesbians, gays, bisexuals, trans, queers and two-spirited) are often the target of discrimination, exclusion and prejudice bit.ly/2GU5B9m The Charlatan
NEWS: How Ottawa’s 2SLGBTQ+ seniors sustain their social health charlatan.ca/how-ottawas-2s… The Charlatan
Acceptance and commitment therapy can enhance psychological health in informal #caregivers by reducing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress, and improving mindfulness, amongst other benefit bit.ly/4cHwbxG
As we age, our eyes undergo natural changes, and the risk of certain eye disorders increases. Join ophthalmologist Dr. Nina Ahuja for this webinar about the most common and significant eye conditions affecting older adults ow.ly/RoSR50RcpY6 MIRA McMaster McMaster Alumni
April marks the start of National #OralHealth Month, a good time to check in on your teeth and gums ow.ly/OuTk50R8kEs
Informal #caregivers are at an increased risk of experiencing burden, overwhelm, and symptoms of depression and anxiety bit.ly/4cHwbxG
Vision as We Age: Understanding Common Eye Conditions. Join this webinar with Dr. Nina Ahuja to learn more zoom.us/webinar/regist…