Episode 142: Overcoming Isolation and Loneliness for Aging Well w/ Arlene Schiff

In this episode, Dr. Armstrong and Corbin Bruton are joined by Arlene Schiff. Arlene is the Education Director at Elderwerks, a complimentary, not-for-profit, person-centered organization located in Palatine, Illinois. Elderwerks offers older adults, seniors, caregivers, and families information, referrals, and guidance for all types of senior housing, care, benefits, and services. 

The mission of Elderwerks is:
“To provide senior living coordination, advocacy, and education to older adults, seniors, and families by offering information, referrals and guidance needed to make appropriate decisions regarding senior living, home care, benefits, and supportive services. This includes education on senior topics for community members and professionals. The guidance we provide helps seniors stay home well or transition successfully into a new senior living opportunity.”

Arlene joins Dr. Armstrong and Corbin Bruton to discuss strategies to combat social isolation and loneliness to… age well.

Article Links:
“Loneliness Is Plaguing Americans in 2024: Poll”
“New APA Poll: One in Three Americans Feels Lonely Every Week” 

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