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Combating Social Isolation and Loneliness
2027-01-29 15:00:00 2027-01-29 16:00:00 America/New_York Combating Social Isolation and Loneliness In this presentation, NIGHTINGALENJ outlines proactive steps and suggestions for engaging mind, body, and spirit to maintain a state of mental and emotional well-being for seniors. Hillsborough branch - Program Room AB

Friday, January 29
3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Hillsborough branch

Program Room AB

In this presentation, NIGHTINGALENJ outlines proactive steps and suggestions for engaging mind, body, and spirit to maintain a state of mental and emotional well-being for seniors.

Seniors’ ability to engage meaningfully is often impacted by sensory loss and transportation challenges. The pandemic and the effects thereafter highlighted the risks of isolation, resulting in widespread depression and loneliness across all age groups. In this presentation, NIGHTINGALENJ outlines proactive steps and suggestions for engaging mind, body, and spirit to maintain a state of mental and emotional well-being.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

TAGS: | #CommunityConnections |

Hillsborough branch
hillsborough@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8420
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