Social isolation is a public health crisis. Staff at senior centers work hard to help older adults travel to the senior center, participate in programs, and stay engaged. If you work with seniors in any capacity, then you know they’re feeling lonely and isolated now more than ever, and it may have crossed your mind to use online technology. Virtual… Read more →
The Coronavirus is Accelerating Technology Adoption The current social distancing policies implemented to slow the spread of the coronavirus have motivated many individuals to turn to technology for a variety of daily needs, including medicine, food delivery, and socialization. Technological advances, specifically live streaming technology, are providing opportunities for individuals to maintain their physical, social, and mental health despite isolation.… Read more →