Quote:
“All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me
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Seniors in particular are more and more often encountering loneliness, isolation and related health problems. Theses articles tell the tale:
Epidemic of Loneliness
Isolation, Loneliness May Raise Death Risk for Elderly - US News
Are you lonely?
How Lonely Are You? Take Our Loneliness Test - AARP The Magazine
How does one ameliorate loneliness?
Senior Citizens Guide To How To Not Be Lonely, Lonely Seniors Guide
I know what isolation is. I likely will die alone.