Social Prescribing
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healthCornell Study: Feeling Lonely Poses Greater Health Risk Than Being Alone
A major study finds perceived loneliness, not just social isolation, drives higher mortality and disease risk, prompting new public health approaches.
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healthManitoba Expands 'Social Prescriptions' for Older Adults
Manitoba is broadening its 'social prescribing' initiative, connecting seniors with community activities and social support to combat isolation and improve well-being.