University of New England: CEAH Helping Older Adults Find Fellowship Online to Address Loneliness and Isolation
April 03, 2020
April 03, 2020
BIDDEFORD, Maine, April 3 -- The University of New England issued the following news release:
The UNE Center for Excellence in Aging and Health (CEAH), led by Tom Meuser Ph.D., founding director, is bringing older adults together online in an effort to help them combat feelings of loneliness and isolation during the COVID-19 outbreak.
"Isolation, particularly forced isolation, during a time when there is a lot of uncertainty, can be damaging to the emotional health . . .
The UNE Center for Excellence in Aging and Health (CEAH), led by Tom Meuser Ph.D., founding director, is bringing older adults together online in an effort to help them combat feelings of loneliness and isolation during the COVID-19 outbreak.
"Isolation, particularly forced isolation, during a time when there is a lot of uncertainty, can be damaging to the emotional health . . .