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SUMMARY:Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults: Special Focus on Holidays and Anniversaries
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, January 15\, 2025\n10:00 AM Pacific\n11:00 AM Pacific\n\n\n\n1–2 PM Eastern | 10–11 AM Pacific \nAlso available on demand Jan. 17 – Mar. 15\, 2025 \n  \n>>> Important <<<\nWe have launched ASA’s new webinar platform. Find helpful information about the platform here.\nRegister Now\nIncludes one complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit. \nClosed captions are available for live and on-demand courses within specific browsers. Click here to see how to access and turn on the browser setting. If you still need to request speech-to-text captioning during this event\, please contact us at least 5 business days prior to the live webinar so we may accommodate your needs. \n  \n  \nJoin us for a deep look into the lives of older adults facing the challenges of social isolation and loneliness. This webinar reveals the emotional toll of holidays\, anniversaries and personal milestones\, shedding light on how occasions and the loss of loved ones can amplify feelings of solitude. The session explores lifestyle and health challenges that deepen this isolation and provides compassionate solutions\, such as building social support networks\, planning holiday connections\, and engaging in meaningful activities. Through real-life case studies and professional tools\, you’ll gain actionable strategies to help older adults overcome loneliness and find joy in later life. \nParticipants in this webinar will be able to:\n\nRecognize the psychological and physical impacts of isolation.\nExplain how loneliness is exacerbated around the holidays and anniversaries of loss.\nIdentify practical interventions to mitigate loneliness.\n\nPresenters:\nCarol Marak is a nationally recognized expert in solo aging and longevity planning. She aims to empower older adults to age with dignity\, security and joy. Marak consults with aging care professionals to integrate holistic planning and proactive strategies into their services. She developed the Life Plan Assessment\, a unique tool that provides comprehensive feedback about an older adult’s top aging risks\, and the “Solo and Smart” YouTube channel.
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