Half of folks who say they always feel lonely (50%) have clinical depression, compared with just 10% of those who report ...

Loneliness is a predictor of depression and poor health outcomes, according to a study published online July 9 in PLOS ONE.

The event, organised by Age UK Norfolk and Aviva, aimed to highlight the issue of loneliness in later life. More than 40 people attended including around 20 staff, volunteers and service users. Age UK ...

Pope Leo XIV called on every parish and church group or association to become part of a "revolution" of care and gratitude by regularly visiting older people.

"Christian hope always urges us to be more daring, to think big, to be dissatisfied with things the way they are," the pope ...

Loneliness is an increasingly documented problem among the elderly but they aren't alone. It can also be felt by younger people - especially stay at home parents. The Rockpool Collective is a unique ...

The Rockpool Collective is a home care business is bringing the two together - setting up paid work for young parents ...

For her Advanced Placement art portfolio, Molly Schafer settled on an audacious objective: Paint scores of portraits of her graduating classmates.

Loneliness is not just a feeling — it’s a growing public health crisis. And here in Connecticut, it’s a problem we can no longer ignore. According to new data from The Cigna Group’s “Loneliness in ...

Hancock County is seeing older residents make up a growing share of the population, raising new questions about what it means to be a “retirement-friendly” community.

Want to live longer and enjoy it? This 96-year-old woman shares her secrets, hobbies and what keeps her active and happy in ...

Whether identifying as Republicans or Democrats, about 70% of adults surveyed say health insurers exert too much influence ...