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Loneliness & Aging - Guidance for Professional Caregivers

Self-paced
1 credit

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Description

This training explores the challenges of loneliness and social isolation in aging, emphasizing their distinct definitions, impacts on physical and mental health, and the broader societal implications. Practical strategies and resources are offered for caregivers and professionals to mitigate these challenges effectively.

Target Audience

This training is designed for family caregivers, senior care professionals, and healthcare providers working with older adults.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Differentiate between social isolation and loneliness in older adults.
  2. Identify risk factors and health impacts associated with isolation and loneliness.
  3. Implement strategies to reduce isolation and foster meaningful connections.
  4. Address barriers such as communication challenges and technology gaps.

 

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