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Access to proper nutrition can be a challenge for older adults due to a variety of factors. Compounding this issue is the fact that older adults are also at risk for isolation and loneliness. In this webinar, we'll tackle the pressing issues of loneliness and food insecurity in the older adult population. Learn how reaching out and fostering connections can have a significant impact on elders’ well-being. Discover actionable strategies to address these challenges, promote a sense of community, and ensure that no one faces isolation or hunger alone.

Participants in this webinar will be able to:

• Learn about food insecurity and challenges older adults face in obtaining proper nutrition.
• Review the prevalence of loneliness and isolation among the aging population.
• Recognize the causes and warning signs of poor nutrition.
• Understand the benefits of nutrition programs and benefits beyond the meal itself.
• Discover resources to support better nutrition and reduce the risk of isolation.