Individuals of all ages have experienced feelings of loneliness and isolation at some point in their lives. They commonly arise when there is a lack of social interaction with other people, whether it’s with friends, family, or the surrounding community. As a result, there are both physical health and mental health side effects that come …
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COVID-19 has done more than upend our normal daily lives. It has also changed the way we socialize. Unfortunately, the same older adults that have been disproportionately affected by the virus have also been victimized by the changing social landscape. Many older adults that live alone, as well as those in senior living communities, are …
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At Assisting Hands Home Care Arlington, we have continued to provide in-home care to seniors in the Northern Virginia area during the COVID-19 outbreak. While many things have changed over the past month impacting nearly every aspect of our normal daily lives, one thing that hasn’t changed is the fact that many seniors in our …
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