In 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General’s office issued its “Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation” report, which found that loneliness and social isolation are massively detrimental to health. One of the most shocking statistics: “The mortality impact of being socially disconnected is similar to that caused by smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day,” the […]
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Building Belonging
Local organizations join the fight against a major health concern: loneliness