Older adults with broader, more diverse social networks may feel less lonely and enjoy better health than those whose social circles are smaller, according to recent research co-led by Lissette Piedra ...

According to a definition by communityworks, inc., "Social capital is the network of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society, enabling that society to function effectively ...

Social support can be viewed in various ways and is generally referred to as emotional and/or physical help, assistance, or comfort that is received or given from social networks including, but not ...

Social connections are vital for older adults, as the interaction is linked to slower cognitive decline. A new study published last week in Alzheimer’s & Dementia examined different types of social ...

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Retirement initially felt fun for Susan Matthews, but after a few months she started to miss the connections she had with her colleagues and the daily routine work provided. She decided to delve into ...