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A national resource center should be created to provide leadership to address issues of social isolation and loneliness in older adults, according to a new report.

Two organizations are working to promote social connections in all types of settings, including senior living communities, according to a senior policy analyst who spoke Monday during a LeadingAge member...

Certain electrical brain stimulation methods could be beneficial for helping older adults who have anxiety or depression, new research shows.

Recent advances in artificial intelligence, or AI, offer a way to help prevent lonely deaths and proactively identify potential long-term issues.

Eve sells a device that has the appearance of a traditional rotary phone and serves as a companion for the elderly or other homebound people.

Proposed federal legislation would make a “generational investment” in the senior living and care workforce at a time when the aging population is growing exponentially and an increasing number of...

An unnamed person in Texas had been diagnosed with the H5N1 avian flu after close contact with infected dairy cattle, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Monday.

Mental health apps for seniors can help alleviate stress in the short-term, but cannot replace caregivers, a recent study shows.

Overall, veterans in the long-term care field believe the aging services sector is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. But they don’t necessarily agree on where that recovery is at.

Isolation and loneliness are a shared experience and a source of distress not only for people with dementia, but also their caregivers, according to new study findings.