To help prevent chronic health issues, UMaine researchers strengthening mental wellbeing among Downeast seniors

To help prevent chronic health issues, UMaine researchers strengthening mental wellbeing among Downeast seniors

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ORONO — As an emergency medical technician in Machiasport, Hannah Maker has witnessed how chronic stress and isolation affect the well being of older adults in Washington...
Geriatric mental health: Why seniors find it challenging to cope with city living

Geriatric mental health: Why seniors find it challenging to cope with city living

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76-year-old Bela Nag, a retired school teacher in Kolkata, finds urban life increasingly isolating. “Young people have no patience with the elderly,” she says, “Availing basic services...
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Two senior care initiatives receive $5,000 grants from Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation

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Two initiatives aimed at promoting improved well-being for Peterborough seniors —...
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Rep. Judy Chu and Rep. Adrian Smith Reintroduce Bipartisan PEERS in Medicare Act to...

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Reps. Chu and Smith reintroduced the bipartisan PEERS Act to enhance Medicare coverage...
Denfeld senior talks mental health in mom-daughter podcast - Duluth News Tribune

Denfeld senior talks mental health in mom-daughter podcast – Duluth News Tribune

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DULUTH — Every episode of Ileini Hirt's podcast starts with a warning: The topics that are discussed...
Genesight test aids in senior's mental health treatment

Genesight test aids in senior’s mental health treatment

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Connie Thomas, a 77-year-old woman from Altamont, Illinois, has navigated a long journey with her mental health. Decades ago, Thomas was diagnosed with breast cancer. Living with...
Community Outreach Drives Depression Decline in Suncheon, Gokseong, Gyeryong

Community Outreach Drives Depression Decline in Suncheon, Gokseong, Gyeryong

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Community Outreach Drives Depression Decline in Suncheon, Gokseong, Gyeryong Mobile screenings and senior-led initiatives cut Suncheons depression rate from 7.4% to 3.7%, part of local mental health...

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