Latest / The Difference We Make: Stories of People Changing Lives
The Loneliness Epidemic: Reconnecting Seniors in Assisted Living | The Difference We Make
In this episode of The Difference We Make, host Ashling Scallon explores the silent crisis of loneliness among seniors in assisted living facilities. This is not just a story about aging; it is an urgent examination of how societal structures and our own cultural values around independence inadvertently isolate the elderly, turning their final chapters into periods of quiet erasure. If you are a caregiver, a family member, or simply someone who cares about social impact and community health, this episode offers a profound reframe of what it means to truly 'see' older adults. We move beyond…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.