In CBS News New York's latest installment of our Cost of Caregiving series, we take a look at city programs that are keeping ...

Loneliness and social isolation among seniors have become silent epidemics, often unnoticed by both loved ones and seniors themselves. These issues can affect both mental and physical health. Nearly ...

Five Rivers Health Centers provides access to comprehensive and preventive medical, dental, vision and behavioral health care to all of our community members, but in particular, senior citizens and ...

The researchers found that the mean social network size reduced from 22.6 to 21.3 and from 22.3 to 19.8 people in the hearing intervention and health control arms, respectively, over 3 years.

Local volunteers are helping older adults overcome social isolation. Though the temperature outside on Friday felt like it was well into the 90s, indoors at the LifeSpan Mon Valley Senior Center in ...

What relevance do dinosaurs dancing on the lawn beneath residents on balconies at Cambridge Village at Apex have during a global pandemic? They provide laughter, entertainment and opportunities for ...

Seniors are especially vulnerable to isolation, now more than ever (photo: John McCarten/City Council) Senior centers are closed. Visitation to nursing homes has been suspended. Social distancing ...

A walk through Manhattan's gay Chelsea district is no longer as enjoyable for Charles Cole as it once was. Many of his longtime neighborhood haunts, from gay bars and hangouts to gay-catering ...