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Wed March 21, 2018

Loneliness: A Public Health Crisis

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Loneliness and social isolation are on the rise, especially among seniors, causing worse physical health, diminished quality of life, and shorter lifespans. It's time to build a culture of social health.
Hosted by the San Francisco Global Shapers (an initiative of the World Economic Forum) at the Google Community Space, this panel discussion will explore the successes and challenges experienced by organizations that are tackling this issue for seniors in diverse ways: from local grassroots initiatives to healthcare programs and scalable technology solutions.
Learn more about this issue in the recent Scientific American article authored by the panel moderator and SF Shaper, Kasley Killam.
Appetizers and beverages will be provided. 
Agenda
6:30-7:00pm - Registration 7:00-8:00pm - Panel discussion and audience Q&A8:00-8:30pm - Social
Speakers
Robin Caruso, CareMore: Togetherness ProgramMarie Jobling, Community Living CampaignAnika Kumor, Forget Me NotRichard Caro, Tech Enhanced LifeJane Langridge, Little Brothers: Friends of the Elderly
Loneliness and social isolation are on the rise, especially among seniors, causing worse physical health, diminished quality of life, and shorter lifespans. It's time to build a culture of social health.
Hosted by the San Francisco Global Shapers (an initiative of the World Economic Forum) at the Google Community Space, this panel discussion will explore the successes and challenges experienced by organizations that are tackling this issue for seniors in diverse ways: from local grassroots initiatives to healthcare programs and scalable technology solutions.
Learn more about this issue in the recent Scientific American article authored by the panel moderator and SF Shaper, Kasley Killam.
Appetizers and beverages will be provided. 
Agenda
6:30-7:00pm - Registration 7:00-8:00pm - Panel discussion and audience Q&A8:00-8:30pm - Social
Speakers
Robin Caruso, CareMore: Togetherness ProgramMarie Jobling, Community Living CampaignAnika Kumor, Forget Me NotRichard Caro, Tech Enhanced LifeJane Langridge, Little Brothers: Friends of the Elderly
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