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Home care guides for New York families

Practical answers about home care, Medicaid and caring for a parent in New York City — written by our coordinators and reviewed by Anna Klyauzova, MSN, RN.

Loneliness and Mental Health in Older Adults in NYC Wellbeing and Activities

Loneliness and Mental Health in Older Adults in NYC

Loneliness is the painful feeling of being alone, while social isolation means having few contacts or little support. Both are linked to depression and dementia. For…

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