Background Social prescription programs represent a viable solution to linking primary care
patients to nonmedical community resources for improving patient well-being. However …

As the older adult population group has been increasing in size, there has been evidence of
growing social isolation and loneliness in their lives. The increased use of information …

Background Although a high proportion of older adults suffer from common mental disorder
symptoms and psychosocial problems, only a small number of older individuals seek …

Background Targeting social isolation in older people is a growing public health concern.
The proportion of older people in society has increased in recent decades, and it is …

Background Loneliness is a serious public health issue, and its burden is increasing in
many countries. Loneliness affects social, physical, and mental health, and it is associated …

Background: The aging of the population is an inexorable change that challenges
governments and societies in every developed country. Based on clinical and empirical …

Background When trying to access interventions to improve their well-being and quality of
life, family caregivers face many challenges. Internet-based interventions provide new and …

Despite substantial evidence of the negative health consequences of social isolation and
loneliness and the outsized impact on older adults, evidence on which interventions are …

Background In the last decades, the relationship between social networking sites (SNSs)
and older people's loneliness is gaining specific relevance. Studies in this field are often …

Background. This review studies technology‐supported interventions to help older adults,
living in situations of reduced mobility, overcome loneliness, and social isolation. The focus …