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38: CDC highlights Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older Adults and What You Can Do to Help Sole Source

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So many of us have older adult loved ones in assisted living centers or nursing homes and during this pandemic seeing them can be challenging.Dr. Craig Thomas serves as the Center for Disease Control's (CDC) director of population health within the CDC's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. He is speaking with Sole Source about a growing problem of social isolation and loneliness within in the older adult population and how it poses serious risks to the p...

So many of us have older adult loved ones in assisted living centers or nursing homes and during this pandemic seeing them can be challenging.Dr. Craig Thomas serves as the Center for Disease Control's (CDC) director of population health within the CDC's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. He is speaking with Sole Source about a growing problem of social isolation and loneliness within in the older adult population and how it poses serious risks to the p...

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