Edward "Ed" Coleman spent a lifetime taking on challenges as he climbed through government jobs from the local to federal level, but he didn't have a plan for how isolation would affect his mental ...
SOCIALLY CONNECTED: AARP volunteers host workshops throughout WNC such as this Twitter training. AARP and YMCA of WNC are hosting a three-month program called Disrupt Aging Community Health Challenge.
PORTLAND, Ore. — As we adjust to this new normal, whether it's working from home, by ourselves in an empty office or searching for that next job, the feeling of being alone is pretty heavy to bear.
Griffin Fox is a kid who needs to be busy and thrives on structure, according to his mother Carey. Thanks to a special self-isolation patch created by the Northeast Illinois Council of Boy Scouts of ...
If you've spent any time scrolling on Instagram this past week, you've likely seen the challenges being set to encourage others to stay active and stay at home. Of course, it's not just our own ...
EMMET COUNTY, MICH. -- This might be the closest you’ll ever get to living out that stranded-on-a-deserted-island dream. White Shoal Lighthouse Preservation Society, the group overseeing the ...
EMMET COUNTY, MICH. -- Standing all by its lonesome some 13 miles from the nearest boat launch, the candy-cane striped White Shoal Lighthouse is the most remote lighthouse in Lake Michigan. Starting ...
During quarantine, individuals are feeling cut off from society, their friends and family, and their social outlets. While it may not seem like a huge issue for many, for our seniors it can literally ...
As National Poetry Month comes to a close, we’re closing up our poetry inbox. All month, we’ve invited people to send us their own original poems, responding to a prompt each week. We’ve heard from ...