Reading is no longer a solitary activity; if you love books and want to meet new people, join a book club and get social! Aside from the pleasure of sharing…

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Senior Planet recently collaborated with AARP on a series of webinars led by our own Montgomery County Program Manager, Bre Clark. Topics included videoconferencing software and the My Social Security…

…Get Social Want to get social and meet people? Across cultures and age groups, music brings people together and builds social connections. And even better, there are dozens, if not…

…and flows of the past year and finding nonprofits that match your experiences. Collaborating with causes that match interests, values, and passions creates “sustained engagement.” Many people donate to fund…

…program sponsored by Google that empowers older adults to leverage technology as a tool for advocacy), close to 100 Senior Planet members came together for a day of civic engagement….

…and social engagement. Ellen Lafargue, audiologist, is the co-director of the Shelley and Steven Einhorn Audiology and Communication Centers at CHC. Dr. Lafargue has over 35 years of experience providing…

…Research, older adults who socialize daily online are more likely to experience greater life satisfaction than those who use the internet weekly, or never, according to the results of their…

…it. “My experience is that older adults enjoy engagement and social connectivity [when exercising], whether that is with one person or a group of their peers. Physical activity lends itself…

…even with their changing selves. Plus, helping people improve their English increases their civic and social engagement—and yours. Depending on community resources and your qualifications, your classes might take place…

…even at the end, through compassionate relationships and continuing engagement; where an active component of neighborliness exists—one of social and emotional value. I want to live in a place where…

…fellow members at Bay Area Independent Publishers. The pair approached non-profits, and attended a conference about global environmental and social problems, called Bioneers, to round up the essays. Badger and…

…No Man’s Sky. We caught up with Karen to hear about how seniors can get social, stretch their creativity and workout both their brain and bodies by entering the world…

…fascinating insights into the challenges of re-architecting the way the White House communicates, Obama referred to the changes that social media have brought to the way we produce and consume…

…The Power of Support Groups She’s also found out about the power of support groups, and the opportunities they provide for socialization. “One guy I’ve gotten to know has been…