GOING IT ALONE

GOING IT ALONE A Centenarian Thrives Living Alone, Active and Engaged By Judith Graham Many older adults living alone, isolated and vulnerable, struggle with health issues. But a noteworthy slice of this growing group of seniors maintain a high degree of well-being. Meet Hilda Jaffe, age 102. https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/centenarian-thrives-living-alone-older-adults/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8czALWv-JpcBKxh5ydGk7gdXkpi0yvwViP6FU4gLNc1fcEURcGw1FDuGh2GHt-WvZveP8T-36T3J99FeNUxlJLJM67Yg&_hsmi=338474419&utm_content=338474419&utm_source=hs_email Resources Are Expanding for Older Adults on Their Own By Judith Graham Aging alone, without a spouse, a partner, or children, requires careful planning. New programs for this growing population offer much-needed help. https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/aging-alone-resources-older-adults-solo-agers/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9yW2YIO_99AEkRHLD2SUMj5pEbshiOV9IOg35M9LR4-cop2050R_A8UMNKjPHul5xN2Vlq1ady3iH2qa0df6Y2ctJkHQ&_hsmi=338474419&utm_content=338474419&utm_source=hs_email Watch: ‘Going It Alone’ — A Conversation About Growing Old in America Judith Graham, KFF Health News' "Navigating Aging" columnist, talks with older adults who live alone by choice or circumstance. They share what it means to thrive in later years. https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/watch-going-it-alone-a-conversation-about-growing-old-in-america/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--Ps1wcQq7gwC_rKwNSswbr4MYV80MppNuNO1zM5BgOY-R2Y06PeC33QMa_1ioH4A1nJx2nnkgTgHpFVLgZKASeZYRJXw&_hsmi=338474419&utm_content=338474419&utm_source=hs_email Read more from the 'Going it Alone' series https://kffhealthnews.org/news/tag/going-it-alone/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8uEfnQUxPyzw0_ojBUmXTPzRBIcGbLNADS3BS9wSSHCMlXEO1GFdVxN9IHbvRV2rV_-_fI_zAVuazn81FhljadM9C1pA&_hsmi=338474419&utm_content=338474419&utm_source=hs_email