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The Chain of Loneliness
October 28th, 2023

During this weekend, many will be planning their family Halloween celebrations, children and adults will be seeking out the best costumes and party planning will be in full swing, but there are some who will not join in to these celebrations. For some seniors and others, they will continue trying to break the chain of loneliness they feel bound within. In the later stages of life, feelings of loneliness can often become a familiar companion. However, it is important to recognize that combating loneliness is crucial for overall well-being and happiness. By understanding the causes of loneliness... Continue Reading

October 28th, 2023
Start-up life in the time of Corona/Recession, Lesson 6: Teaming and working alone
September 19th, 2023
Start-Up Life In The Time Of Corona/Recession, Lesson 6: Teaming And Working Alone &Raquo; 1Bgkoz7Zml139Elnfcu4Ctg

What a way to be carried This is a reprint of a classic blog that I wrote in June 2020 when I first started my company Shiageto Consulting. Enjoy! In this series, I share with you some of the key learnings I have had from my first 6 months of launching my first start-up (Shiageto Consulting) and how those lessons are applicable for the challenges my business is facing during this pandemic crisis (and any business at any time in fact) The initial challenge Last Saturday morning I spent 2 hours videoing and editing a business vlog, followed by 30 minutes on Facebook Live joined by 20 of my friends... Continue Reading

September 19th, 2023
Your Aging Parent And The Loneliness Pandemic
May 4th, 2023

Our government is currently focusing on the mental health of elders, particularly the loneliness they experience. For those with aging loved ones, pandemic related social isolation exacerbated what was already an underlying problem. Many elders do not have consistent, meaningful connections with enough others to prevent the sadness and hopelessness so many experience every day. The Face Of Social Isolation In reflecting on this, I am reminded of many lonely, isolated elders I visited long ago in my career as a public health nurse. My job involved going to the homes of those in my caseload, addressing... Continue Reading

Loneliness
February 17th, 2023

Loneliness is a growing problem among the elderly population and can have serious negative impacts on their mental and physical health. Studies show that seniors who suffer from loneliness are more likely to experience depression, cognitive decline, and a weakened immune system. It’s crucial for family members, caregivers, and communities to understand and address this issue. Loneliness among the elderly can stem from a variety of causes. The loss of a spouse or close friends, physical disabilities that prevent them from participating in social activities, and lack of access to transportation... Continue Reading

February 17th, 2023